A thousand street lights are to be switched off on roads across Norfolk as part of efforts to balance the books and find £60m in savings. This amounts to just two per cent of the 54,000 street lights the Conservative-controlled council manages in order to save £200,000 a year at a time when it is facing higher energy bills. The decision will see 33 roads have their street lights switched off. I rely on light.”Others worried the lack of light may also result in people being at higher risk of tripping and falling. Also Cromer Road, on the western approach up to Greens RoadOrmesby: Scratby Road, between Yarmouth Road Roundabout and 230m north-west of Station Road/California Road Junction, also in Station Road, from Scratby Road junction.

Source: Express August 06, 2024 11:00 UTC