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Motorhomes and campervans face fines and towing

28.03.2026 10:53 1 min 1 source РУС
Birmingham Live ENG
Motorhomes and campervans face fines and towing
Original source: Birmingham Live

Motorhome and campervan owners could face £70 fines and vehicle towing for breaching new overnight parking restrictions. North Yorkshire is trialing an overnight parking ban from 11pm to 7am at three coastal locations for up to 18 months. Local authorities may restrict parking on certain streets, laybys, or beaches, even for self-contained vehicles.

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