Dudley Council is set to send out warnings on the dangers of pavement parking ahead of a new consultation.

The authority approved a Notice of Motion at a meeting in December 2024 with a number of measures aimed at highlighting the problem of drivers obstructing footpaths.

Approval of the Liberal Democrat motion meant the council will launch an awareness campaign, take action against dodgy parking in hotspot areas and write to the Secretary of State for Transport on the issue.

Lib Dem councillor Andrew Tromans said: "I am pleased to see enforcement agencies crack down on problematic pavement parking after Liberal Democrat motion was passed last year.

"Sometimes, parking on the pavement is unavoidable but there are very many instances where it is done in a way that is thoughtless.

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