Crackdown on parking to ensure pupils’ safety

thing they have to do.

“The only way to do something about this is to change people’s mentality – and that’s the tricky bit.” Mr Pywell has also had run-ins with parents who park on yellow lines or block residents’ driveways.

To support its enforcement measures, the council has also created a Think Park Smart package containing information on initiatives, useful websites and road safety advice. The authority is also working with schools on the issue.

City council enforcement officers outside Wincheap Primary School

Head teacher of St Stephen’s Junior school, Stuart Pywell; Enforcement officers Stephen Bee, left, and Laurence Hamilton-hopkins. Below, city council enforcement officers outside Wincheap Primary School