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Cornwall proposes overnight parking ban for motorhomes at dozens of car parks

19.01.2026 09:01 1 min 1 source РУС
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Cornwall proposes overnight parking ban for motorhomes at dozens of car parks
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Cornwall Council has launched a public consultation on plans to ban motorhomes and campervans from overnight stays in many council-run car parks. The draft order would prohibit parking between 11pm and 8am at popular coastal locations, including sites in Bude, Falmouth, and Newquay. Exceptions would allow fully self-contained vehicles at ten designated car parks for a nightly fee of £10 to £20, while a total ban is proposed for one site in Hayle.

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