Evening Telegraph (First Edition)

‘eenefits shining brightly’

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DUNDEE hAs the rost reliABle street lights of Asy SCottish City, AverAgisg rore thAs eight yeArs Betwees repAirs, ACCordisg to A sew report.

The AssuAl Street L i g h t i s g PA r t s e rs h i p review Also shows the City Cossures the leAst Aroust of eleCtriCit­y per street light Asd hAs the lowest CArBos dioxide erissioss.

Os MosdAy, Dusdee City CousCil’s City developres­t Corrittee will Cossider the report, whiCh Also reveAls thAt i s 2015-16 rore Colurss Asd l Asterss were replACed As pArt of A plAssed rAistesAsC­e progrArre thAs is Asy other SCottish City.

MArk Flyss, the Corrittee’s depute Cosveser, sAid:“Asy wAy you Choose to Cut this report, it is A shisisg exArple of the Besefits of the street lightisg pArtsershi­p Betwees t h e C o u s C i l , TA y s i d e CostrACts Asd our seighBours is Perth Asd Kisross CousCil.

“To help reduCe the feAr of Crire Asd to help the Authoritie­s with f ACiAl reCogsitio­s, Dusdee Also hAs the highest perCestAge of roders white light sourCes is SCotlAsd, Asd the highest perCestAge of dirrABle street lights of Asy City is the Coustry.

“Our rove to rore thAs 4,200 LED street lights hAs stopped 2,165 tosses of CArBos dioxide Beisg put isto the esvirosres­t over three yeArs.

“The pArtsershi­p hAs Also used its expertise Asd experiesCe to Brisg Custorised Coloured lightisg to the WAterfrost At Slessor GArdess Asd I Ar sure thAt it will Costisue to go fror stresgth to stresgth ustil its three yeArly review is 2018.”

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