Fresh parking regulations could soon make it harder for motorists to park outside their own properties. Parking on pavements could shortly be prohibited across England under significant alterations to road regulations.

The proposals have been under review for years and now appear set to be endorsed by the Labour Government. Should the fresh legislation be approved, it could generate difficulties for certain households, especially those without driveways, or residing on cramped, narrow roads, reports Birmingham Live .

There has been pressure to prohibit pavement parking to enhance safety for pedestrians, particularly disabled individuals and parents with pushchairs. It's already forbidden in London. Uncertainty persists, however, regarding precisely how the fresh regulations would be

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