2024-09-19

Historic street lights shine again after restoration

The street lights are part of the Prestbury Road conservation area Historic street lights which guided Cheltenham's trams more than a century ago have been restored. The rejuvenation of four tram columns on Prestbury Road was part of a nine-year LED replacement project across Gloucestershire, which has reduced energy consumption and carbon emissions by up to 70%, Gloucestershire County Council said. Cabinet member for highways Dom Morris said: "The tramline columns represent a significant aspect of Cheltenham’s architectural past. "I’m pl...
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