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<p>We are committed to supporting our high streets and effective parking management
is essential for businesses to survive and grow.</p><p>Local authorities should be
making it easier to park by looking to reduce the cost of parking in local authority
owned car parks, and working with private sector providers to ensure they are providing
a competitive offer that makes people want to visit high streets and town centres.
This provides the best support to local shops, local jobs and tourism by increasing
footfall.</p><p>The Government has brought forward a range of measures to help motorists,
including banning CCTV ‘spy cars’, introducing 10 minutes grace periods and a new
guidance to challenge parking policies.</p>
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