Leicester-wide pavement parking ban scheme dropped

The idea of a city-wide ban on pavement parking has been dropped by councillors as they continue their search for a solution to the problem.Leicester City Council's transport scrutiny committee met to consider the city highway authority's options.It follows a public consultation involving nearly 300 responses, in which 80 per cent of residents expressed irritation at problems posed by motorists parking up on pavements – including sending in hundreds of photos of badly parked vehicles to... Reported by Leicester Mercury 8 hours ago.