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Owners call for tolerance after motorhome ban

Owners call for tolerance after motorhome ban

Summary

A council in East Suffolk has decided to ban motorhomes from parking on Undercliff Road East in Felixstowe starting from July 7, due to concerns they take up space for long times on the beachfront. Some residents are happy with the decision, while others, including motorhome owners, feel it is unfair and discriminatory. The council plans to provide alternative parking and create car-only parking areas to improve access for visitors and residents.

Key Facts

  • East Suffolk Council will ban motorhomes from parking on a specific road in Felixstowe.
  • The ban is due to concerns that motorhomes take up space for extended periods, limiting beach access.
  • The new rule starts on July 7 and will create parking areas specifically for cars only.
  • Some residents support the ban, while motorhome owners feel it is unfair.
  • Motorhome owners highlighted their contribution to the local economy by using shops and pubs.
  • There is concern about motorhomes not integrating well with the local community.
  • The council will offer alternative parking options for motorhome owners.
  • The new parking plan includes options for disabled badge holders to ensure accessibility.
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