What, send them the long way round down someone else's road you mean?
And of course there's the possibility that some of the "fu*kers" may well be ordinary local people driving from one of the city car parks with their boots full of stuff they have just bought.
Fact is, cars and pedestrians...
Isn't there a plan to ban northbound traffic from York Place/St George's Place, which would create a large open area with an historic church in the middle at the bottom of Trafalgar Street? It could be fantastic and would spur the further regeneration of London Rd and the areas either side.
London Road has huge potential.
It's the closest large shopping area to great swathes of prosperous housing between Preston Park and Ditchling Road.
Almost every building in it, including all the neglected and abused ones, is actually very attractive.
It is next to a future St Peters Plaza...