Woking News & Mail Covers Al Pinkerton MP’s Pavement Parking Letter
Surrey County Council pressed to act on pavement parking with tougher enforcement and clearer signage
Al Pinkerton's letter to Surrey County Council on the dangers of pavement parking has been picked up by Woking News & Mail. In his letter, Al urged the council to take urgent steps to protect vulnerable groups — including children, older people and those with disabilities — from being forced into busy roads by obstructive parking.
The coverage highlights Al’s call for clearer signage, stronger enforcement reviews, and targeted awareness campaigns to improve safety around schools and other high-risk areas in Surrey Heath, alongside regular consultation with residents and councillors to identify congested areas needing urgent attention.
You can read the full story in the Woking News & Mail, written by Georgia Hase.