A traffic-free zone set up around a school as part of a trial has received a mixed response. Holy Trinity C of E School in Chatsworth Road, Dartford has been trialling a “School Streets” scheme for the past five months aimed at encouraging families to walk, cycle or scoot to school rather than drive. The programme, which introduces a timed restriction on motorised traffic at school drop-off and pick-up times, has already been rolled out – with a mixed response – in other parts of the county, including Medway, Margate and Tunbridge Wells. And so far the project has had a similar reaction from r…
