Gosforth is first in region to get red lines
A Newcastle street will be the first in the region to be painted with double red lines. The City Council will introduce the red lines to Gosforth High Street.
A Newcastle street will be the first in the region to be painted with double red lines. The City Council will introduce the red lines to Gosforth High Street.
Gosforth High Street in Newcastle will be the first street in the region to be painted with double red lines. It means drivers cannot stop there for any reason. The City Council is introducing the restriction to ease congestion but campaigners say it will put shoppers off visiting the area.
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