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Poles apart: Safety fears raised over new grey and black social distancing poles which are being installed across the city to replace the controversial red and white water filled barriers By Ian Duncan Published: 17:30, 16 March 2021
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Fears have been raised about new-look social distancing barriers being installed across Inverness city centre.
Grey posts are to replace most of the existing red and white barriers that have become a familiar â and controversial â sight across the city in the past year.
The new barriers began to be placed in Academy Street at the end of last week, leading one opposition councillor to speak out on safety grounds, as well as questioning previous promises about consultation.
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Councillors look to future as they agree to progress plans to keep Highland capital active travel measures â but reaction reveals deep divisions By Scott Maclennan Published: 19:30, 28 February 2021
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One way system - There are some problems with the one way system around the castle street and castle road..
FUTURE generations will be grateful for a decision to make active travel measures within the city centre permanent.
That was the view of one councillor as members of the Inverness city committee agreed to draw up plans to make the Spaces for People schemes in Academy Street, Millburn Road and Riverside Way permanent.
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Change of direction for project to improve notorious traffic bottleneck in the Highlands could encourage more walking and cycling By Val Sweeney Published: 17:30, 04 February 2021
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The layout at Inshes roundabout is being reviewed.
Plans for a multi-million pound project to ease traffic congestion at a notorious Inverness bottleneck are changing direction.
Designs for a new-look junction at Inshes roundabout are being reviewed to reflect a shift towards encouraging more walking and cycling.
Pre-pandemic, the roundabout was well known for its lengthy tailbacks â particularly for city workers during the morning and afternoon commute.