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Parking restrictions suspended

by Sam, Ruth and Chris on 13 April, 2020

The Council has suspended the enforcement of all non-safety related parking restrictions as a consequence of COVID-19.  These changes have been made to: Support local hospitals, the Council, key agencies and their staff to meet any challenges they face regarding staff travelling to work Ensure supermarkets and other businesses selling essential supplies are able to […]

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Residents’ only parking in Aultone Way area to begin on 20 April

by Sam, Ruth and Chris on 6 February, 2020

A traffic management order has been made by Sutton Council to bring the Permit Parking Area for Aultone Way, Woodend and Greenhill into effect.   The Council will be writing to residents in the area over the next two weeks to let them know about this, and how to apply for permits. The order is known […]

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Update on parking consultation for Aultone Way area

by Sam, Ruth and Chris on 16 December, 2019

In October the Council advised that the Permit Parking Area (PPA) scheme for the Aultone Way area was on hold, to allow further consideration to be given to all the responses received. The main comments received during the statutory process related to: The inclusion of Saturdays in the scheme, bearing in mind parking pressures are […]

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Final consultation on parking restrictions

by Sam, Ruth and Chris on 24 October, 2019

Sutton Council is consulting on parking controls to improve road safety and access.  This should be the final consultation, and it is important that residents look at the detailed proposals on the Council maps and comment.  We reported back on earlier consultations here. This consultation excludes the Aultone Way/ Greenhill/ Woodend area.  The concerns raised […]

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The final parking consultation (Traffic Management Orders/TMOs) for the new Permit Parking Area has now been published and is available for comment and objections. It is proposed that the scheme operates between 8am – 6.30pm Monday to Saturday. It will cover Aultone Way, Woodend, Greenhill, Meadow Close, Horse Shoe Green, Hawthorne Close and Oak Close. […]

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Report back from Sutton Local Committee

by Sam, Ruth and Chris on 24 June, 2019

There was a good discussion at a well-attended Local Committee meeting on 6 June.  Taking the chair for the first time, Cllr Ali Mirhashem paid tribute to Cllr Marlene Heron, who was thanked for her service to the committee and presented with some flowers.  Marlene continues as Vice Chair. Public question time covered a range […]

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During the last few weeks we have been calling on residents affected by the Council’s parking proposals to make sure we fully understand your views.  The results of the Council’s consultation have now been published on their website here, together with proposals for the next stage.   As your local councillors we are still fighting to […]

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Parking consultation update

by Sam, Ruth and Chris on 27 March, 2019

Thanks for the responses to the consultation on parking.  We have not yet seen the results but we have been knocking on doors and expect there will be some mixed views.   To remind you, the officers’ proposals were: An extension of the town centre CPZ into the rest of Collingwood Road, and into Stayton, Dibdin, […]

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Sutton Streets for Sutton Residents

by Sam, Ruth and Chris on 6 February, 2019

For years residents have told us that parking is their number 1 concern, and over the last two years we have been working to try to address this. Our consultation of over a year ago showed that nearly 70% of respondents had parking problems.  We held workshops at Local Committee meetings which identified some of […]

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Parking strategy consultation deadline extended to 30 December.

by Sam, Ruth and Chris on 16 December, 2018

The parking consultation, due to finish on 16th December, has been extended until 30th December. With the fourth highest car ownership level in London, many residents have told Sutton Council that parking within the borough is now a major and growing concern. That’s why we decided to make this one of our top priorities. The […]

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