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WHY REDUCE CLUTTER?     Reducing street clutter benefits towns by revealing character which people enjoy.     An environment which encourages visitors brings economic viablility and vitality.
•	Reducing Clutter	My town is full of signs that look ugly and hide the historic buildings. Are all these signs really necessary?
•	Keep Left Signs	Are Keep Left Signs mandatory? Junctions can be designed without them for a simple clear public realm.
•	Lights on buildings	Techniques for mounting street lights on buildings to reduce street clutter
•	Guardrailings	Can we have less guard rail and still be safe?
•	Guardrailings Assessment	How do I know its safe to take away existing guardrail?
•	Broken paving and bollards	How can we acheive good robust pavements with no broken slabs or bollards

 

STREET DESIGN TO BENEFIT PEDESTRIANS     The primary aim of road design is shifting from benefiting the vehicles and their speed     to the needs of all ability pedestrians and the character of the places where they live.
•	Sight Lines	Limited sight lines in towns can reduce traffic speeds, increase safety and preserve historic character
•	Visibility Splays	A flexible approach will allow the design of new build areas to be more diverse and characterful places of the future.
•	Corner radii	Tighter corner radii can promote pedestrian activity while still being suitable for all vehicles sizes.