The Mayor of Derby has spoken out against banning cars from a city centre street where thousands of drivers have been fined.
The topic was discussed after a motion which urged the council to bring buses back under Derby City Council control was put forward by Labour councillor Nadine Peatfield. Currently the street, where the council offices and the former Assembly Rooms are situated, is only available for buses, taxis and cyclists between 07:00 and 19:00 daily.Mayor, Robin Wood, said he hoped to make bus travel easier without making car travel harder
Mr Wood said: "Some people think an easier way to do that is to make car travel more difficult. I do hope we can make bus travel easier without making car travel more difficult.
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