Nantwich councillors back plan for trial closure of town centre roads

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Nantwich councillors back plan for trial closure of town centre roads

Nantwich Town councillors have agreed to plans for a “soft closure” of two key town centre roads for a day. The idea to close Pillory Street and Hospital Street is to allow for studies on the impact it has on air pollution, local business and pedestrian footfall. One councillor who backed it says it could “lead to permanent pedestrianisation” of the two one-way roads. The idea for the soft closure has come from local environmental campaign group…