{"id":7241,"date":"2015-11-03T18:25:34","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T18:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/?p=7241"},"modified":"2015-11-03T18:25:34","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T18:25:34","slug":"labours-new-councillor-hopes-reduce-riversides-traffic-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2015\/11\/03\/labours-new-councillor-hopes-reduce-riversides-traffic-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour\u2019s new councillor hopes to reduce Riverside\u2019s traffic problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RIVERSIDE\u2019S new Labour councillor plans to reduce the traffic problems and make the area a safer place to live.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Caro Wild, 39, believes one of the biggest concerns in the area is the amount of traffic on the roads, especially on Cowbridge Road East and Cathedral Road.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">He said: \u201cThe traffic and parking are a big issue. There are too many cars as more people are moving into the area. Cardiff is growing all the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7242\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7242\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_08731.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7242 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_08731.jpg\" alt=\"Caro Wild, Riverside councillor\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7242 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_08731.jpg\" alt=\"Caro Wild, Riverside councillor\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Caro Wild, Riverside councillor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\">As a member of the community and a cyclist himself, he supports Cardiff Cycle City\u2019s manifesto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">This manifesto hopes to make the lives of cyclists easier by educating drivers and street planners to understand the behaviour of cyclists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Coun Wild wants to solve these problems by changing the speed limit to 20 miles per hour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">He said: \u201cI plan to work with residents to make the streets cleaner and to make the lives of residents much easier.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">He also wants to organise more &#8220;community involvement\u201d to help the people in the area to communicate and cooperate together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u201cLots of people want to help their community, whether it be with a local sports team, keeping their street tidy or helping with homework club. I would like to try and help coordinate this kind of action,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u201cI care about my community. I love Cardiff. I have heard a lot of people complaining about the council, so I want to try and help make it better.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Coun Wild took over the role after Cecilia Love resigned due to family issues. He won 1071 votes in a by-election last month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIVERSIDE\u2019S new Labour councillor plans to reduce the traffic problems and make the area a safer place to live. Caro Wild, 39, believes one of the biggest concerns in the area is the amount of traffic on the roads, especially on Cowbridge Road East and Cathedral Road. He said: \u201cThe traffic and parking are a big issue. There are too many cars as more people are moving into the area. 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