Pavement parking signage rules ‘too onerous’

Kirklees Council is to work with the police to tackle pavement parking abuses because it says the DfT’s civil enforcement rules are too costly and will require lots of additional signs creating more street clutter.

Transport minister Norman Baker wrote to councils in England outside London last February encouraging them to use Traffic Regulation Orders to prohibit footway parking. He also revealed new signs to indicate a local pavement parking ban that councils can implement without...

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