Parking Person of the Year: Karen Naylor

Islington Council’s parking advocate Karen Naylor has had a positive impact on the way the north London borough works

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As a geographically small but heavily populated and busy inner London borough, Islington has the third highest density of cars in the UK, with nearly 18 times the national average. This means demand for parking is high in an area where kerbspace is severely limited. Consequently the council completed a programme to introduce borough-wide parking controls in 2007. At the same time the previous ‘firm but fair’ enforcement stance was...

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