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Councillor calls for school streets feedback

Giulia Innocenti called on residents and parents to have their say on the Childs Hill ward scheme

The entrance to Hendon Town Hall
Hendon Town Hall

A Childs Hill Labour councillor is urging residents and parents to give feedback on the 18-month experimental School Streets initiative around Childs Hill primary school.

The scheme involves closing Caddington Road and part of Dersingham Road, to motorised traffic at school drop off and pick up times.

Cllr Giulia Innocenti said: “School Streets scheme help keep our children safe and improve the atmosphere around schools and pupils’ health. But we have to get this right.

“If parents or residents have any comments they should visit https://www.engage.barnet.gov.uk/school-streets-childs-hill.2


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