Sheffield Council gets police-style powers to crack down on road offences

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Sheffield Council gets police-style powers to crack down on road offences
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Sheffield City Council has the power to fine drivers who make illegal turns in three areas.

The council has the power to fine drivers who make illegal turns on Sheffield's Hanover Street Sheffield City Council will be able to fine drivers who make illegal turns, ignore No Entry signs and drive in prohibited zones or yellow box areas.

, councillors at a meeting of the authority's transport, regeneration and climate policy committee decided on Thursday to trial the initiative at the junctions of Queens Road and Bramall Lane, Glossop Road and Upper Hanover Street, and on Hoyle Street. A seven-week public consultation last year found more than 70% of respondents supported the proposals, a report to the committee said.

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