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Nov 2023
Council threatens to remove mystery ‘no parking’ signs in Harrogate
Several unofficial ‘no parking’ signs have been put up on a grass verge on Wetherby Road in Harrogate.
The signs, which are outside Harrogate Town Football Club, appeared about two weeks ago. It is not known who erected them.
The grass verge is part of Duchy land and is managed by North Yorkshire Council, which is also the highways authority, However, the council has not authorised the signs.
Barrie Mason, the council’s assistant director of highways and transport, told the Stray Ferret:
Parking is notoriously difficult around Wetherby Road, particularly on match days. These signs appeared during work to build a new stand at the Envirovent Stadium.
However, the club is not aware of who is responsible for the signs on the verge.
A spokesperson for Harrogate Town AFC added:
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