The strange life and peculiar death of a ‘low traffic neighbourhood’
It’s a tale of mystery. Newcastle’s ‘low traffic neighbourhoods’ (LTNs) came and then they went. After 18 months of effort — bollards, road markings and consultation — puff, they have vanished. On April 23, 2024, nine men, with vans and two trucks, could be found labouring away on Heaton Park View, removing all trace that …