Blue coat attendants now on patrol in Northern Ireland

Eight local authorities sign off-street contract with Marston Holdings

The enforcement of both on-street and off-street parking in Northern Ireland has until now been provided by red-coated traffic attendants through an agreement between the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) and local councils.

Now new blue-coated attendants will be responsible for off-street public parking in some areas. The change follows eight councils entering a new enforcement contract with Marston Holdings.

The local authorities are:

Belfast City Council

Ards and North Down Borough...

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