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PLANS to improve a York high street after the controversial addition of numerous bollards are set to take a step forwar

As The Press reported back in February, locals were asked for their views on the latest phase of improvements to Front Street in Acomb.

The popular local shopping centre made headlines for all the wrong reasons last year when, in the first phase of a regeneration using £395,000 of government UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) cash, 138 bollards were installed by the council's previous Liberal Democrat/ Green administration.

The bollards sparked an immediate backlash from some horrified locals, with one resident describing them as ‘a horrible example of the very worst backward thinking by planners’.


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