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  • Public Realm Schemes

    Public Realm SchemesJanuary 28, 2016

    Public Realm schemes emphasise the importance of ensuring that an appropriate hierarchy of road users is in place on streets which have a role beyond that of simply conveying traffic from one point to another.  For example a shopping street in a town centre is a location where the needs of pedestrians can quite justifiably be put ahead of those of the drivers of motorised ve... Read More

  • Do Public Realm Schemes Improve Safety?

    Do Public Realm Schemes Improve Safety?February 3, 2015

    Do Public Realm Schemes Improve Safety? It’s a simple question, but do we yet have an answer? There are plenty of statements claiming that they do, but the data to back this up is not so readily available. Some evidence has been published, for example, the Poynton scheme in Cheshire. Part of the difficulty in answering this question is that many Public Realm schemes have bee... Read More

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