[David9694]

Lymington high street parking charges get the go-ahead from Hampshire County Council

…the decision was attacked this week by Independent Lymington councillor Jacqui England as a council money-spinner that would be a “hideous blight on the beautiful Georgian high street”.

https://www.advertiserandtimes.co.uk/news/lymington-high-street-parking-charges-get-the-go-ahead-9244243/

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[chrisonabike]

I think the councillor has

I think the councillor has just got the labels the wrong way round, easy to do.  I can illustrate how easy the mistake is to make with reference to Edinburgh (famous Georgian architecture although this pic is from the Old Town) and Utrecht:

[mdavidford]

The councillor is right – the

The councillor is right – the parking will be a hideous blight on the street. Rather than allowing people to do it if they pay, they could try banning it altogether – that would solve the problem. 

[David9694]

I’m sorry, Cllr England, tell

I’m sorry, Cllr England, tell me again about this hideous blight of yours?

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