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Road markings that can challenge our understanding... Instarmac (https://www.instarmac.co.uk/products/ultratile/) tells us… Dubbed ‘Britain’s most bonkers’ road markings, Clevedon in north Somerset’s infamous wiggly road markings have finally been removed – costing an additional £425,000 on top of the initial £1.357m invested in the seaside regeneration scheme. Understandably, drivers were … [Read more...]

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