'Weaponised' policy fears as new 'quiet lanes' not in line with government guidance

Council confirms Oxfordshire's 'quiet lanes' pilot not in line with government guidance

Oxfordshire’s ‘quiet lanes’ pilot is not in line with government guidance, the county council has confirmed, amid fears the policy is being “weaponised” against motorists.

Quiet Lanes pilot being weaponised against drivers, councillor says

Oxfordshire County Council has admitted the new policy goes against current government guidance.

'Weaponised' policy fears as new 'quiet lanes' not in line with government guidance

Oxfordshire's 'quiet lanes' pilot is not in line with government guidance, the county council has confirmed, amid fears the policy is…

Quiet Lanes being “weaponised” to introduce “anti-car measures”, opponents claim – but cyclists say roads have been weaponised by drivers for decades

Plans to introduce car-free “quiet lanes” in Oxfordshire have been criticised by a county councillor who has accused the council of “weaponising” Department for Transport guidance.Oxfordshire County Council announced the pilot scheme last month in an effort to make rural areas “calmer and safer” for non-motorists. The pilot scheme would be rolled out on 10 ...