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Councils need proper powers to combat street clutter

Neil Humphrey Newcastle upon Tyne NE2
12 October 2018
 

As a pedestrian, I read with interest John Dales’ latest column concerning walking (LTT 28 Sept). It is interesting to see that John considers that councils don’t conspire to block footways but simply cock up by allowing street clutter.

The issue with phone and media hubs cunningly camouflaged with a variety of adverts owes much more to the legislative framework that grants access to the highway for well over 100 companies with very limited controls available through planning and...

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