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Changes to Limassol bollards announced following public outcry

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Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades announced that changes will be made to the controversial bollards installed in Limassol as part of a sustainable city plan.
Following public backlash, Vafeades said that the Limassol municipality will now be responsible for final decisions regarding the bollards.
The proposal for the changes stems from discussions between the Public Works Department and the Limassol municipality.
Vafeades highlighted that a consensus has been reached that addresses the concerns surrounding the installation of these structures related to bicycle lanes.
The next steps depend on the approval of the municipality's recommendations regarding the bollard adjustments.

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Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades announced changes to the controversial bollards installed for cycle lanes in Limassol amid public outcry. Following consultations between the Public Works Department and the Limassol municipality, it has been proposed that the bollards will be removed or modified where necessary as part of measures to enhance road safety.

Vafeades described the discussions as fruitful, noting that various solutions, referred to as "golden compromises," were identified in response to the concerns raised by citizens and local organizations. The responsibility for final decisions now lies with the Limassol Municipality, which must approve the recommendations regarding the bollards and pedestrian crossings implicated in the controversy.

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