Local Reform UK group critique of parking charge increase proposals

Harrogate and Knaresborough Reform UK have analysed the proposed evening and Sunday parking charges by North Yorkshire Council.   Jonathan Swales, Branch Chairman, Reform UK Harrogate & Knaresborough said: North Yorkshire Council says its revised parking charges will create “fairness” and “consistency” across North Yorkshire. Modernising outdated car-park equipment and making Blue Badge parking free are steps residents will welcome. A single parking app and better lighting should also improve usability. But beyond these positive elements, the rest of the package raises significant concerns for residents, small businesses and the economic health of Harrogate & Knaresborough.     1. £2.4 … Continue reading Local Reform UK group critique of parking charge increase proposals