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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Oakham Town Council to buy new welcome signs Cutts Close Oakham

Oakham Town Council to buy new welcome signs Cutts Close Oakham

Oakham Town Council agreed to purchase new signs to welcome visitors
to Cutts Close.

Cllr Adam Lowe thoughtfully requested the addition of braille

The Braille system is a method that is widely used by people who are visually impaired to read and write,

The Mayor Councillor Joyce Lucas was very dismissive of his suggestion, "who would read it"

I wonder if you she would have the same attitude if he had suggested something to assist the hearing impaired, some times she is so selfish.

The Councillors agreed to fit the new signs with braille.

There were some concerns the would be vandalised The Mayor said the sign located at Royce Recreation Ground had not be damaged yet. Cllr Adam Lowe a special constable offered to go and damage the sign for her at the end of the meeting.