Call to ban pavement parking in UK over ‘discriminatory’ impact
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UK officials are facing calls for pavement parking bans following a new report that says this problem, notorious in places where narrow paths are frequently blocked by cars, puts people off walking in their neighbourhoods. As the number and size of cars grow, the footpaths in cities and towns around the World are increasingly lined with parked cars, often making it difficult or impossible to walk on narrow paths. Sustainable transport charity Sustrans, which commissioned the UK’s largest study of active travel in urban areas, has now criticized the “discriminatory” practice of pavement parking…