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There are cheaper ways to tackle Peak Park traffic than a bypass

Anne Robinson, Friends of the Peak District transport campaigner, Sheffield
10 April 2009
 

Most of the publicity about the postponing and possible end to the Mottram-Tintwistle bypass has been concerned with the jubilation of the opposition and the fury of supporters of the scheme (‘HA?abandons inquiry into Peak Park road scheme’ LTT?27 Mar). What has been missing is concern for the villagers left to endure their appalling traffic conditions.

The North West region has postponed funding for the scheme and the Highways Agency has withdrawn from the public inquiry, so a...

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