West Lothian residents are set to be asked to share their views on the future of the controversial Spaces for People measures introduced last year.The seven-week consultation on whether some of the measures should remain in place will be twice as long as staff had before putting in the original ‘temporary’ Spaces for People project at the start of the pandemic.Councillor Tom Conn, chair of the Environment Policy and Development Scrutiny Panel (PDSP), said the measures had saved lives.“Let’s remember the circumstances that were prevailing at the time,” he said.“I do believe that lives were saved as a result of the measures that were introduced and I think members should remember the pressures officers were under at the time the programme was
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