by Matthew | Mar 7, 2023 | Latest News
There is still no date for the first Member Advisory Group meeting at Worcestershire County Council to look at the current 20mph policy of the council. It is now over two years since the motion proposed by Councillor Matthew Jenkins calling for a review of the 20mph...
by Matthew | May 17, 2022 | Latest News
The first meeting of the Worcestershire County Council review of the 20mph policy is set for the 6th of June. The current 20mph policy for the county council is inaccurate and completely out of date. We believe that communities can decide that “20’s Plenty...
by Matthew | Feb 5, 2021 | Latest News
In January, Green Party County Councillor Matthew Jenkins called on Worcestershire County Council to change the way 20mph speed limits are introduced. Currently, the county council rules make it difficult for 20mph speed limits to be introduced, even when there is...
by Matthew | Dec 22, 2020 | Latest News
Amongst urban and village improvement options, 20mph is top for cost effectiveness. It is wide area for the majority of streets to benefit all road users and travel modes. Casualties fall 20%[1], noise almost halves and active travel rises. Councils can afford it....
by Matthew | Aug 5, 2020 | Information, Latest News
Children used to roam further than now. There’s COVID yes, but they still need go places alone. Traffic fear is key. Wide 20mph limits enable kids to get out – to relatives, friends, parks, shops, play, walk, scoot and cycle. Confident, sociable, independent,...
by Matthew | Jul 21, 2020 | Information, Latest News
On 17th July BBC Hereford & Worcester had a discussion about speeding drivers and related matters. Much of the discussion covered the idea of 20mph speed limits in residential areas. Green Councillor Matthew Jenkins was interviewed in support of wide area 20mph...