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Paisley footbridge could be reopened - 24 years after it was closed

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Read More: It is hoped the reopening of the bridge will encourage more active travel in the town centre, as it will present more walking and cycling opportunities.A Renfrewshire Council spokesman said: “Our finance board will consider approval of a contract to strengthen a footbridge over the White Cart in Paisley, linking Abercorn Street to Carlile Place.“The bridge has been closed to pedestrians since 1996 following identification of structural issues at that time and the proposed works would enable it to re-open and further enhance cycling and walking opportunities in an area close to new housing developments, businesses and West College Scotland’s Paisley campus.”The £363,683 cost of the works would be fully funded by Strathclyde.

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