> “… Shrewsbury’s road network”, completing a ring around the town …Proponents claim it will free up road space and take traffic out of the town centre, thereby

> “… Shrewsbury’s road network”, completing a ring around the town …Proponents claim it will free up road space and take traffic out of the town centre, thereby improving air quality, reducing journey times and boosting the whole county’s economy.” Air quality? Ok.travel times? Ok. Boost the economy? Which economy? When you bypass a town, the local economy doesn’t get a boost. They might get a 10 acre cookie factory and low income jobs making mass produced snacks which can be shipped more economically for the cookie kings and queens.