They're cross and perplexed as to how it's taken so long to fix, saying the area is now pitch black at night.
The junction of Bishops Street and Clifford Street has been without a street light for 12 months. Photo: Google
Claire Norris, who lives in the Cherry Orchard area, said:"In February 2022, a Veolia truck knocked down a street light on the junction of Bishops Street and Clifford Street in the Cherry Orchard area of Shrewsbury. "Local residents tell me it’s really difficult unloading their cars of shopping, children, dogs etcetera if they come home in the dark."
Councillor Marshall said he can reassure people that the council is doing all it can to keep as many lights on as possible.
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