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http://www.hertsad.co.uk/news/we_re_watching_over_you_stevenage_based_cctv_centre_monitors_hundreds_of_cameras_in_north_herts_1_4025426
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The Government is raising the speed limit for lorries on single carriageway roads to 50mph. Transport minister Claire Perry has announced the move as part of a package of measures aimed at cutting congestion and reducing dangerous overtaking. HGVs over 7.5 tonnes currently have an upper limit of 40mph on single carriageway roads - a speed limit set in the 1960s and at odds with other large vehicles on our roads, says the Department for Transport (DfT). The Government has also launched a six-week consultation on plans to increase the speed limits for HGVs on dual carriageways from 50mph to 60mph. Perry said: "We're doing all we can to get Britain moving and boost growt…
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