Carla Lockhart MP Announces Dropped Kerbs Progress In Lurgan
Carla Lockhart MP • May 28, 2024
Carla Lockhart MP is pleased to announce that an assessment for dropped kerbs at Braemar Avenue and Merrion Drive has been confirmed after lobbying on residents behalf.. This is a significant step towards improving accessibility for all residents.
"I am delighted the assessment is happening. This brings us closer to getting the kerbs installed, which will greatly benefit residents with mobility issues and parents using prams," said the DUP MP.
Residents are encouraged to report other areas needing dropped kerbs. "Please get in touch if you know of areas which need this provision. I will keep everyone updated," Carla Lockhart MP added.
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