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Forton Heath Speed Limit Reduction Consultation

By Mrs Sue Horton, Parish Clerk Bomere Heath & District Parish Council

Monday, 10 February 2025

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In line with the Parish Council and SCC liasing with Highways, there is now a consultation period to review and consider the Speed limit reduction from 60MPH to 40MPH in Forton Heath.

"THE SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL (BOROUGH OF SHREWSBURY & ATCHAM) (NO. 2) (SPEED LIMITS) ORDER 2006 (AMENDMENT) ORDER
Statement of Reasons
The reduction of the National Speed Limit along the C1061 and sections of the adjoining roads (U1701 Broomfield Lane and U1909 Mytton Lane) is proposed to improve the safety of all road users along this length of public highway.
Shropshire Council
February 2025"

The Parish Council urge anyone reviewing to support the change and make Forton Heath a safer place for the residents impacted daily.

Documents relating to this consultation can be viewed at Shrewsbury Library, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, or at www.shropshire.gov.uk/traffic Alternatively,
you may request copies by:
- E-mailing: [email protected]
- writing to: Traffic Engineering Team, Guildhall, Frankwell, Shrewsbury
- or by calling 0345 678 9077.

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Mrs Sue Horton, Parish Clerk

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