Councillors in Croydon will be immune from the controversial parking charge increases they are considering unleashing. While residents will have to stump up to park in their own streets until midnight under the proposals, Croydon councillors can use their members’ permits to park wherever they like for free. More than 100 passes are allocated to [...]
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Croydon Council’s parking restrictions get extended to midnight
Motorists face having to pay for parking up until MIDNIGHT, under new changes being introduced. Car parking charges will be going up by an average of nine per cent in the new year, Croydon Council has revealed. And it plans to extend charges, which currently end at 5pm or 7pm, until midnight. Councillor Phil Thomas, [...]
Council is trying to kill off Coulsdon by slashing free parking, say traders
Coulsdon traders claim the council is trying to kill off the town after plans to slash free parking were approved this week. The move comes just days after they wrote a letter to London mayor Boris Johnson, calling on him to lift parking restrictions to bring shoppers back to the ailing town centre. On Tuesday, [...]