Parking charges set for popular Teesside visitor hotspots like Saltburn as radical plan unveiled
Redcar and Cleveland Council has set out wide-ranging proposals affecting a number of key locations across the borough
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Plans to introduce car parking charges at popular visitor hotspots have been announced as part of sweeping plans by Redcar and Cleveland Council.
A PRIMARY school headteacher has questioned why a road used by key workers is not ploughed and gritted more regularly in icy conditions. Andrea Hayes, headteacher of Gillamoor C of E Primary School, was driving home on February 12 (Friday) when her car skidded and left the road on Starfits Lane in Fadmoor. Andrea said she did not believe the road, which runs through North York Moors National Park, had been properly treated by the council’s highway maintenance team during the adverse weather. “Starfitts Lane in Fadmoor and the lack of gritting or ploughing is a disgrace,” she said. NYCC say it is not a priority road as you can get to Gillamoor School from Kirkbymoorside, but that road was not treated either and was a death trap, so some parents refused to bring their children in.
Guisborough Town Council held virtual meetings in January and February 2021.
Parking on Hutton village road.– A Guisborough resident had emailed the town council office to complain about parking on the access road to Hutton village. Members noted that Cleveland Police had put up notices along the road and had actively engaged with motorists parking on the roadside. Councillor Berry advised that he had been involved in a consultation exercise last June, as the Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (RCBC) North York Moors National Park Association representative, which had produced a difference of opinion over a proposed solution. The installation of yellow lines had been considered, however NYMNPA were against this possible solution as it was felt it would urbanise the area. Local residents were also against yellow lines along the access road as they felt that drivers would merely then park in the village and block access to properties. RCBC were aware of the issues following the
Cornwall – brace yourself.
The places Britons are most desperate to visit once No10 lifts the lockdown have been revealed, and Cornwall is top of the pile.
The ranking has been compiled by Big 7 Travel, which took suggestions from its team of travel experts and its 409,000 Instagram followers on the best destinations for a post-lockdown staycation. It then asked 80,000 readers of its sister website EnjoyTravel.com to vote for the top 10 places.
Cornwall’s position will not surprise too many people, but London coming 15th might.
It has been beaten in the survey vote by the Lake District (second), the Yorkshire Dales (third), Edinburgh (fourth), Loch Lomond (fifth) and Manchester (10th).
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