A total of 40 schools are now enrolled in the scheme
lockdown and the “light touch” approach which gave parents at the six schools involved time to adjust to the then-pilot project.
Parents at Broomhill Primary said the number of near misses highlighted that the “ill thought-out” scheme needed to be examined by council chiefs. A Police Scotland spokesperson said:"We are committed to improving road safety in Glasgow and work closely with a number of partners, including Glasgow City Council … Where demand allows, we conduct patrols in these areas and carry out enforcement action when needed.
Research into the project by the University of Edinburgh showed traffic surrounding the West End’s Broomhill Primary had decreased by 69% since it began, showcasing benefits for both youngsters travelling to the area and the greater environment. A Glasgow City Council spokesperson added: “The School Streets scheme has been well observed at schools across the city and reduced traffic movements outside schools at bell time in the morning and afternoon.
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