Dad of ‘angel’ Harlow blasts scary speeds
– and have accused officials of ignoring their wishes.
They previously hit out after local authority jobsworths branded the police scarecrows “illegal” and removed them.
Steven, who has four other children with wife Sara, 36, told The Sunday Post he was now focused on
. the charity the family has launched
H in memory of their “precious angel”, Harlow’s Helping Hand.
“It aims to help bereaved families who have lost a child with funeral or headstone costs,” he said.
“We hope to be able to help alleviate some of the stress from as many grieving families as possible and welcome any and all support in our fundraising endeavours.”
Family friend Jimmy Harris called on the council to take swift action to make the road where Harlow was killed safer.
The 40- year- old threatened a guerrilla parking campaign if progress wasn’t made in the next few weeks – with staggered cars parked
down.
block.
thing is stupid.”
The accident blackspot which claimed Harlow’s life. operator also demanded the authority return the original police dummies.
A council spokesman confirmed the scarecrows would be returned if villagers contacted them directly. Councillor John Kellas, convener of the enterprise and infrastructure committee, said: “The first part of the changes, which i nvolve an extension of the school- time 20mph limit on Forfar Road and an extension of the 30mph on Coupar Angus Road, were approved by the committee on
“The coucouncil will now begin the formal process of changing the speed limits.
“We wwill continue to work with the community on further traffic calming measures as quickly as possible.”
InInspector Ray Cuthill, of Police S c o t l a n d ’s Tayside road policing unit, said “days of action” were planned in Coupar Angus to highlight road safety concerns.