'Our views are ruined by tourists who park caravans in front of our windows'
and they really don’t care about the area. They chuck their rubbish everywhere and park all over the place. It’s shocking.”
Along Marine Drive there are clear signs barring caravans from using the free parking - but there is no ban on motorhomes or camper vans. There is also the threat of a £70 fine for any vehicle longer than 5.5metres using the parking - but many still flout theTim said: “I’ve seen people - probably from London - get a ticket for £70 and say: ‘Oh that’s not bad for a day’s parking’ because that’s what they’re used to in London.
“People have been blocked in their driveways, unable to get their cars out by tourists who have parked up for the day. “The council needs to patrol the seafront but they don’t and so everyone rides roughshod over the rules and because they’re not from round here they don’t show the residents, the beach or the surrounding roads any respect.”
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