Summary
A permanent ban has been set on overnight parking for campervans and motorhomes along parts of the North Yorkshire coast. The ban was introduced by local authorities due to complaints about parking problems, safety issues, and litter. The decision has caused disagreements between motorhome owners and local residents.
Key Facts
- North Yorkshire Council has banned overnight parking for campervans and motorhomes on certain areas of the North Yorkshire coast.
- The ban applies from 11 PM to 7 AM in North Bay, Scarborough, and near Sandsend village.
- Complaints about blocked parking spaces, safety concerns, and litter spurred the decision.
- Some people are upset as they feel the ban has only moved the problems elsewhere.
- Not all campervan owners appreciate the high fees for designated parking sites.
- Local residents have expressed frustrations about losing parking spaces and dealing with the mess.
