{"id":1962,"date":"2015-03-12T12:21:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T12:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transform.scot\/?p=1962"},"modified":"2015-03-12T12:28:24","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T12:28:24","slug":"edinburghs-best-streets-love-20mph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transform.scot\/blog\/2015\/03\/12\/edinburghs-best-streets-love-20mph\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh&#8217;s best streets love 20mph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re very pleased to see The City of Edinburgh Council pressing ahead with its praiseworthy plans for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edinburgh.gov.uk\/info\/20243\/20mph_for_edinburgh\/1024\/about_20mph_for_edinburgh\">turning Edinburgh into a 20mph city<\/a>. The Council&#8217;s transport and environment committee is to vote on the plans on Tuesday 17 March.<\/p>\n<p>Living Streets Edinburgh have been churning out some impressive materials in support of the plans <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LivingStreetsEd\">on their Twitter account<\/a>. We particularly liked their &#8216;Westminster vs Holyrood&#8217; comparison:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en-gb\"><p>Westminster stuck at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/30mph?src=hash\">#30mph<\/a> but Holyrood to enjoy <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/20mph?src=hash\">#20mph<\/a> thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Edinburgh_CC\">@Edinburgh_CC<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/btPZ5LGYHq\">pic.twitter.com\/btPZ5LGYHq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LS Edinburgh (@LivingStreetsEd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LivingStreetsEd\/status\/575251403611967488\">March 10, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en-gb\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/20mph?src=hash\">#20mph<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Edinburgh?src=hash\">#Edinburgh<\/a> will make the city a safer place. Slower speeds = better chance of survival if hit by a car. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/npTbNmImqF\">pic.twitter.com\/npTbNmImqF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LS Edinburgh (@LivingStreetsEd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LivingStreetsEd\/status\/575618515119521792\">March 11, 2015<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en-gb\"><p>Edinburgh&#8217;s best streets love <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/20mph?src=hash\">#20mph<\/a>! Send us photos of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/edinburgh?src=hash\">#edinburgh<\/a> streets you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GO20mph?src=hash\">#GO20mph<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/WkirqvDRBo\">pic.twitter.com\/WkirqvDRBo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LS Edinburgh (@LivingStreetsEd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LivingStreetsEd\/status\/574965075729117184\">March 9, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re very pleased to see The City of Edinburgh Council pressing ahead with its praiseworthy plans for turning Edinburgh into a 20mph city. The Council&#8217;s transport and environment committee is to vote on the plans on Tuesday 17 March. 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