Swindon Council is considering ending financial support for speed cameras. They cost the council £400,000 a year. The fines go to the Treasury. Councils can then apply to central government for a road safety grant. The council’s view seems to be, Let’s decide locally how local people’s money is spent. The MP for Swindon South has started a campaign, “Save Our Speed Cameras”....
Posted on The Purple Scorpion
Tuesday 15 July 2008
Bravo, Swindon
