school crossing patrol
Britishnoun
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Ellis said a "proposal to remove the school crossing patrol service at four schools in Peterborough was agreed as part of the council's budget for 2024-25".
From BBC ● May 18, 2025
A British Empire Medal goes to school crossing patrol warden Effie Walker, who started her job when Colgrain Primary, in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, opened in 1973.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2017
Road safety and traffic manager for the council, John McEvoy said: "A number of school crossing patrol sites have remained vacant for a long period of time due to difficulties with recruitment."
From BBC ● May 30, 2017
A "personal access unit" to some is a manhole to someone else, while a "school crossing patrol" could be better known as a lollipop lady.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2014
Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA Suffolk county council has approved a raft of cuts, including £174,000 a year for all 62 school crossing patrol services in the county.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 25, 2011
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