Wellington retailers fear car-free plan will hurt business - a podcast by RNZ
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Wellington retailers in the central shopping district fear a plan to ban cars will see businesses abandon the area.
Under the proposal, an area known as the Golden Mile - Lambton Quay, Manners and Willis Streets and Courtenay Place - would only be open to buses, cyclists and pedestrians.
Councillors say progress is finally being made in the beleaguered $6.4b Let's Get Wellington Moving programme.
Hamish Cardwell has the story.
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