Major road to reopen for first time in SIX years as council prioritises cars and snubs cyclists
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A major road in Exeter is set to reopen with a new two-way traffic flow after being closed to most vehicles for six years, with the new plans looking to prioritise drivers.Devon County Council has revealed plans to reopen Dryden Road in Exeter city, which runs alongside the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.The road was shut to traffic during the Covid pandemic to encourage walking and cycling, and the move was made permanent in 2022.
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Councillors have voted to reverse that decision after a public consultation attracted almost 3,000 responses, with 73 per cent supporting the return of two-way traffic while keeping cycle lanes.
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Councillors also agreed to extend the 20mph speed limit and asked officers to draw up plans for traffic calming measures and safer...
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