“Despite this, a large majority in both towns stated that they would be willing to always drive to the set limit and this actually increased in Tonbridge.
“There was a mixed picture on whether respondents felt that there was more consideration for other road users because of the 20mph limits, and a quarter of Faversham and half of Tonbridge residents said that there was more aggressive driving.”
Earlier this week Matt Boughton, the Tory leader of Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, told The Telegraph that the decision to make some of the 20mph limits permanent was pushed through by Green Party councillors at the county council’s transport committee last November.
Cllr Boughton said: “I think the frustration was that Green councillors were elected when they knew the consultation results but they wanted to keep all the roads on 20mph anyway.
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