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Free parking returns for Wiltshire Blue Badge holders

Mark Moran
03 November 2025
 

Free parking has been reinstated for Blue Badge holders in Wiltshire Council car parks.

The parking charges were introduced in 2022 by a previous administration as a cost-saving measure.

A meeting of the council in October agreed to reinstate free parking for Blue Badge holders after being told the move would cost the council about £40,000 a year.

Council leader Cllr Ian Thorn said the county had heard and responded to people with disabilities. Free parking for Blue Badge holders return...

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