Changes to Park Regulations
Margaret Hodge, Minister of State for Culture and Tourism has now approved a number of changes to the park regulations including:
- Introducing car parking charges in Richmond Park and Bushy Park;
- Lowering the speed limit in Bushy Park and Greenwich Park from 30mph to 20mph;
- Allowing Private Hire Vehicles into the Parks.
The decision follows a public consultation held in 2009. Subject to parliamentary approval, the changes are expected to come into force in Spring 2010.
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