West Kent News Reports - Julia Neal

Anger Over Tonbridge Car Park Changes


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Julia Neal reports on concerns that new charges to use car parks in Tonbridge will hit businesses there. Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council says it must start charging for parking in the evenings and on Sundays to boost its revenue. Meanwhile, a plan by the Conservative led council to expand a car park by tarmacing over a green space near the Castle has run into trouble. The idea is being opposed by local residents and local Conservative councillors. Listen to the council leader Matt Boughton, local Conservative councillor Adem Mehmet, Mark Hood of the Green Party and Frani Hoskins of the Liberal Democrats plus local residents from the Slade area.

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West Kent News Reports - Julia NealBy Julia Neal