Speed limit reduced outside Bridge Pā School to improve safety

NZ HeraldStuffWednesday 16 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Hastings District Council, Sandra Hazlehurst

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The speed limit on Maraekākaho Road outside Bridge Pā School has been lowered from 50km/h to 30km/h. School principal Vanessa Sadler welcomed the change, which aims to protect children from speeding vehicles in the Hawke's Bay village.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Wed 16 Jul 2025, 3:49pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 19 hours
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