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Glastonbury van parking hotspots face new restrictions

23.07.2026 13:39 1 min 1 source
Glastonbury and Street Nub News ENG
Glastonbury van parking hotspots face new restrictions
Original source: Glastonbury and Street Nub News

Somerset Council is consulting on new parking and waiting restrictions for seven roads in Glastonbury, several of which are known as regular stopping points for vans and caravans. The proposed order covers stopping, waiting, loading, unloading and on-street parking. The council states the changes aim to avoid danger to people or traffic and preserve or improve local amenities. Objections must be submitted in writing by 16 July 2026.

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23.07.2026 Glastonbury and Street Nub News ENG Original source

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