UPDATE: Resolution Before Cork City Council To Pause Patrick Street Traffic Ban Until August 9th
A Cork Councillor Says The Roll Out Of Traffic Restrictions On The Street Has Been A Failure
Cllr Des Cahill made the comment at a meeting at City Hall this evening to decide the fate of the private car ban.
The meeting follows complaints from traders of reduced footfall and a drop in takings with many saying they have had to cut staff hours and suspend delivery services.
Fiona O Dovovan is at City Hall and has this update for RedFM News:
***The vote on the suspension of the traffic ban has yet to take place.
Stayed tuned to the @redfmnews and @corksredfm Twitter accounts for updates as this story unfolds ***
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