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The issue is one of safety and congestion on the District's roads and the Council believes that by providing the service it can improve the situation for residents.
Greatly reduced Police traffic warden strength over a period of years has led to significant safety and congestion problems in Uttlesford.
Indiscriminate parking on yellow lines can restrict traffic flow and leads to unnecessary congestion and delays on the major routes into towns. The same disregard around schools raises particular safety issues.
It is not unusual for all day parking to take place in short-stay parking bays designed for shoppers, or in residential streets, leading to disruption and irritation for local businesses, residents and shoppers.
Parking in bus laybys causes danger to the passengers, other drivers and road users.
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