SINN Féin Councillor Eric McGinley has welcomed the news that work is now underway to install traffic calming measures in the Springvale Park, Strangford Park and Bantry Road areas of Foyle Springs.
Cllr. McGinley said: “Residents have expressed long standing concerns at the volume and speed of traffic using this part of Foyle Springs as a short cut between the Springtown Road and Northland Road.
“In response to requests from Sinn Féin traffic assessments had been carried out by Transport NI which confirmed the need for traffic calming measures.
“I welcome the news that work in now underway to install calming measures in the Springvale Park, Strangford Park and Bantry Road areas of Foyle Springs.
“Hopefully this will address many of the concerns of local residents and lead to greater road safety there,” he added.