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Seven-year-old's road safety sign installed at North East housing development

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 06:48 · Archive

A seven-year-old pupil's winning road safety design has been installed at a Taylor Wimpey housing development in Marske-by-the-Sea.

A seven-year-old girl's road safety sign has been installed at a new North East housing development. Westgarth Primary School pupil Edith designed the sign in a Taylor Wimpey North Yorkshire competition promoting safer driving around the Marske Sands development in Marske-by-the-Sea.

Rachael Smith, headteacher at Westgarth Primary School, said the school was grateful for the partnership with Taylor Wimpey. She said the competition had encouraged children to make a positive impact in their community and helped enhance safety in the local area, particularly during school hours. She praised Edith's design as 'incredible' and said the competition had educated pupils about road safety.

Nicki Hope, Taylor Wimpey North Yorkshire's sales and marketing director, said she was impressed by the effort from all pupils who entered. She said Edith 'demonstrated remarkable creativity and clearly communicated her speed awareness message.'

Seven-year-old's road safety sign installed at North East housing development
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In this story: Edith · Westgarth Primary School · Taylor Wimpey · Marske-by-the-Sea · Rachael Smith · Nicki Hope

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