Tag Archives: Parsons Mead

Mayor Perry’s 20million reasons for breaking election promise

Posted on May 27, 2022 by insidecroydon

A council FoI response suggests that bullish remarks made about removing controversial traffic reduction schemes could prove too expensive to implement. EXCLUSIVE by STEVEN DOWNES £4,288,284.76 That’s the amount just a single low traffic neighbourhood scheme has generated for Croydon’s … Continue reading →

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I paid my LTN fine. I won’t be returning to the town centre soon

Posted on October 28, 2021 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: In an open letter to council leader Hamida Ali, Kenley resident RICHARD RUSSELL expresses his dismay with the current state of the borough I received a penalty charge notice, fined £65 for driving into Parsons Mead low traffic … Continue reading →

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Residents take to the streets to protest Parsons Mead LTN

Posted on May 12, 2021 by insidecroydon

The Low Traffic Neighbourhood at Parsons Mead in West Croydon yesterday drew a small crowd of protesters, plus regional news television cameras, as public frustration with the fines being levied by CCTV cameras continues to increase. The LTNs, government-funded and … Continue reading →

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Tribunal ruling gives green light for council’s road fines policy

Posted on April 19, 2021 by insidecroydon

The decision of a traffic adjudicator last week, upholding fines against a motorist for driving into a Low Traffic Neighbourhood, could clear the way for cameras that might generate £3m per year for the cash-strapped council. STEVEN DOWNES reports A … Continue reading →

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