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Bristol studies workplace parking levy to fund improved public transport

Deniz Huseyin
03 October 2024
Bristol is seeking to become the second UK city to introduce a Workplace Parking Levy. Nottingham introduced a WPL scheme in 2012, which has since raised more than £100m to fund transport projects such as the tram network extension
Bristol is seeking to become the second UK city to introduce a Workplace Parking Levy. Nottingham introduced a WPL scheme in 2012, which has since raised more than £100m to fund transport projects such as the tram network extension
 

Bristol City Council is to explore the case for a workplace parking levy (WPL), looking at the potential benefits such as a drop in car use, a move towards sustainable modes such as walking, cycling and public transport and improved air quality.

The council’s Transport and Connectivity Policy Committee has approved the Stage One Development and Outline Business Case (OBC) at a cost of up to £1m. This will be funded by Bristol’s Clean Air Zone scheme, which would get the money...

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