Town Centre Pavement Parking

NATIONAL LEGISLATION IN THE PIPELINE

What effect would it have on Whitchurch town centre?

Make your own mind up.

Better or Worse?

The Government is planning to introduce legislation that could ban pavement parking, following in the footsteps of laws which are already to be implemented in Scotland next year.

Living Streets details here – it is worth reading.

Link: DEALING WITH PAVEMENT PARKING

Take a look at Whitchurch centre. 

Is this acceptable?

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And given the growing popularity of cycling it is not just motor vehicles that are using the pavements.

Parking for cycles in the centre is also needed, although there has been opposition.

Existing racks are to be removed – one reason given is that they prevent vehicles going on the pavement.

Yes really.

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