Plans for cafe culture in Peascod Street are dropped

Plans to bring a cafe culture to part of Windsor by moving a busy bus stop have been dropped.

Many businesses around the bottom half of Peascod Street were keen to see the area pedestrianised, but bus users, whose service would have been moved to Charles Street, fiercely opposed it.

Separately, computer traffic modelling will look at how a clockwise one-way system along Thames Street and around the Theatre Royal would work.

Also discussed at last night's Royal Borough cabinet meeting were plans for extra advertising in council car parks and on lamp-posts, which could earn the council up to £40,000 more a year.

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