VISITORS to Kendal town centre look set to continue enjoying a car-free Stricklandgate, reports Andrew Daniels.

A report to be considered by Cumbria County Council's South Lakeland Local Committee next Wednesday recommends that the pedestrian priority zone in the town's main street be made permanent.

Councillors will also be advised to approve the advertisement of traffic orders which would allow for five more disabled parking bays in front of the old Booths store on Highgate and three extra spaces behind the Beales department store.

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