English councils will receive government guidance for the first time on designing streets safer for women and girls, including measures such as improved lighting, CCTV, and replacing dark underpasses with street-level crossings. A poll found that 88% of women feel unsafe walking alone after dark, with nearly three-quarters changing their winter routes to avoid dark areas.
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English councils will receive government guidance for the first time on designing streets safer for women and girls, including measures such as improved lighting, CCTV, and replacing dark underpasses with street-level crossings. A poll found that 88% of women feel unsafe walking alone after dark, with nearly three-quarters changing their winter routes to avoid dark areas.