Showcase Magazine Spring 2026 - Flipbook - Page 30
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The local council is planning to introduce a congestion charge in the town centre. Drivers will have to pay
£5 per day to enter the area between 8am and 6pm. The council says the scheme will reduce traffic,
improve air quality and encourage people to use public transport. However, some local business owners
are concerned. They argue that customers may choose to shop in other towns where parking is free. One
shop owner said,
