Petition launched by locals disgruntled at the new speed limits on West Lothian roads
dailyrecord.co.ukSign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.A petition has been launched by people fed up with the new speed limits on West Lothian roads.West Lothian Council introduced the new measures as part of the Spaces for People scheme funded by the Scottish Government.The £20 million initiative is designed to make it easier and safer for people who walk, cycle and wheel for essential travel and exercise during Covid-19.Each local authority was free to spend the cash as they wished and in West Lothian the reduced speeds on roads is one element of the steps they are taking with their £600,000 share.The online petition claims “there has been a clear, universal disagreement with this measure” across.
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