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Fury at Oxfordshire council bid to 'ban' cars on rural roads: Backlash at 'gimmick' plans to turn countryside routes into LTN-style 'quiet lanes' that favour cyclists over drivers
Oxfordshire council faces backlash over plans to restrict cars on rural roads, converting them into LTN-style 'quiet lanes' prioritizing cyclists. Critics label the initiative a 'gimmick' favoring cyclists over drivers.
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