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footway

[foot-wey] / ˈfʊtˌweɪ /
NOUN
catwalk
Synonyms
STRONG


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The authority's planning application portal states "unauthorised vehicle crossovers will cause the footway to deteriorate and put those using the footway at risk".

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

"So we've got more staff deployed for example to work on road clearance and footway clearance and we've got additional kit coming in from other local authorities as well."

From BBC Jan. 6, 2026

Other cars parked on the footway outside the hotel were moved voluntarily on Tuesday by their owners, the council said.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2025

The Met Police say they will issue fines of £50 for riding on the footway - and £100 and six driving licence penalty points for using a mobile phone or riding through a red light.

From BBC Mar. 22, 2022

He stood irresolute on the High Street footway, and as he stood, Kiddo Cook hove in sight, dragging a barrow-load of carrots and cabbages.

From A Child of the Jago by Morrison, Arthur




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