‘Horrendous’ parking in Hull street where resident blocked in often…
A Hull man said people park so badly in his street he has been late for work on several occasions due to being blocked in. Mike Woodhouse lives in the Stirling Street area of west Hull, and says people from out of the area park there for MKM Stadium which is about a 15-minute walk away. Stirling Street also has several lanes of houses coming off it which are only accessible by footpath and have no parking, including Glaisadale and Alandale Avenue. A small council-run car park on the street is often overcrowded with cars blocking each other in, he claimed. These problems combined make parking “horrendous” and he thinks parking permits for residents are desperately needed. READ MORE: Tougher enforcement the answer to problem parking around Hull as residents say 'enough is enough' Last-ditch effort to stop East Park gates reopening branded attempt to dodge 'practical solution' He said: “Often you can't get in that car park because it's blocked and they [the other drivers] just don't give a stuff. My car has been blocked in when I've been trying to get to work. “This means I can't open my shop until 9.30am and that's loss of money. I have to be at work for 7.30am but sometimes I am waiting until 9am for people to move out of my way. “Sometimes I have to take two buses to get to work in Marfleet Lane because I can't get my car out. It'
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