The fight to block pending Westminster parking charges, is gathering momentum. Landlords and retailers have been warning that new weekend and evening parking charges due to come into force in January 2012 in the West End will lose to a drop in their revenue. The council’s Labour group and West End businesses have now created a campaign website to collect petitions opposing the scheme, encourage people to write to their MPs, and enable opposers to download campaign posters. www.westending.org states: “Westminster city council can only refuse to acknowledge the strength and breadth of their opposition for so long.” joanna.bourke@estatesgazette.com
The fight to block pending Westminster parking charges, is gathering momentum.
Landlords and retailers have been warning that new weekend and evening parking charges due to come into force in January 2012 in the West End will lose to a drop in their revenue.
The council’s Labour group and West End businesses have now created a campaign website to collect petitions opposing the scheme, encourage people to write to their MPs, and enable opposers to download campaign posters.
www.westending.org states: “Westminster city council can only refuse to acknowledge the strength and breadth of their opposition for so long.”
joanna.bourke@estatesgazette.com
