New overtaking lane trialled at Sheffield shopping centre

A shopping centre in Sheffield is trialling a new overtaking lane. This comes after a 10-year-old girl wrote to Meadowhall, asking if anything could be done about slow walkers holding her up.

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Sheffield shopping centre to trial fast and slow lanes

We have all been there - out on a shopping trip, desperate for just one thing, but stuck behind hundreds of slow moving shoppers.

One ten year old girl found is so frustrating that she decided it was time to do something about it. Chloe Nash Lowe from Sheffield wrote to Meadowhall demanding a fast lane - and to her surprise, they put one in place today.

Fast lane trialled at Sheffield shopping centre

The Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield has begun a trail for a new overtaking lane for shoppers today.

ITV Yorkshire

The new scheme has been introduced after 10 year old Chloe wrote to the South Yorkshire shopping centre, asking if anything could be done about slow walkers holding her up.

Chloe's letter

Chloe says in her letter to the centre that people "are in a rush for work" and that if they bump into each other it can be dangerous incase they fall over.

Chloe's letter

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