Taxi bay enforcement in Carrickergus town centre

Motorists are being warned that only taxis are permitted to park at new designated bays in Carrickfergus town centre.
By The Newsroom
Published 24th Jul 2020, 12:19 BST
Lancasterian Street. Image by Google.Lancasterian Street. Image by Google.
Lancasterian Street. Image by Google.

The advice comes from DUP Councillor Marc Collins after a number of motorists faced penalties in relation to Lancasterian Street.

Cllr Collins says the Department for Infrastructure has advised that this area is now enforceable and tickets will be issued to cars parked there.

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He added: “We have been contacted by constituents who have received a PCN (Parking Charge Notice) for parking in the taxi bays in Lancasterian Street in Carrickfergus.

“Please note, we have also been advised that Blue Badge holders are not permitted to park in this area.”

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Related topics:MotoristsMarc CollinsCarrickfergusDUP