A permanent ban on cars at certain times of day in part of a new 'pedestrian and cycle zone' for streets by Coventry's Broadgate and the cathedral starts this week. CoventryLive previously reported that an 'experimental traffic order' was brought into force last summer.

Now the 'experimental order', which covers Cuckoo Lane, Greyfriars Lane, Hay Lane, High Street, Pepper Lane, Priory Row, St Michaels Avenue, Trinity Churchyard and part of Bayley Lane, is becoming an official traffic order from Thursday (December 4). Under the new traffic order, it means that only drivers with permits or those who are otherwise "exempt" can use these roads from 10am to 6pm on weekdays and Saturdays,.

In a new traffic order, it explains: "The Experimental Order had the effect of restricting access to Cuck

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