RESIDENTS are calling for action to be taken against young motorists racing cars and motorbikes in Walton town centre.

Speaking at a meeting of Walton Residents' Group, Daphne Savage said youngsters are risking their lives, by racing from the traffic lights at the junction of High Street and Princes Esplanade to Old Pier Street.

She is calling on police to clamp down on the racing.

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