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12/02/2013

Progress Welcomed On Waterside Footpath

SDLP Waterside Councillor Martin Reilly has welcomed confirmation from Roads Service of progress on the provision of a new footway/cycleway on the Woodside Road between Gobnascale and New Buildings.

Cllr Reilly said: "I welcome Road Service's commitment to examine the proposal for a footpath and cycleway from Gobnascale to New Buildings.

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"Road Service has now confirmed to me that the preliminary assessment of this location has now been completed and the proposal for a footway/cycleway provision has met the criteria to progress for further more detailed appraisal.

"A number of constituents have contacted me requesting a footpath along this route which would naturally improve road safety.

"I will continue to lobby Roads Service towards a positive conclusion on this matter."

(CD/GK)

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