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Article: Residents call for action to tackle rogue parkers
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- Evening News - Scotland
- Article date:
- October 5, 2005
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RESIDENTS in the west of the city have demanded urgent action to
stop office workers parking outside their homes.
Scores of commuters who work at Edinburgh Park are abandoning
their vehicles in nearby estates to avoid excessive congestion during
the morning and evening rush hours.
Streets in the South Gyle and Gogarloch estates are more
accessible for workers coming from or going to the Gogar roundabout -
a short walk from Edinburgh Park - but it means local residents are
struggling to park their own cars in the evenings.
Homeowners claim the problem has become so bad that it is only a
matter of time before a child is knocked down. They say the commuters
are parking in areas reserved for ...