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Free parking for festive period approved for Neath, Port Talbot and Pontardawe
Neath Port Talbot councillors have approved Free Christmas Parking for Neath, Port Talbot and Pontardawe town centres from Saturday 10th December 2022 to Sunday 1st January 2023.
Members of Neath Port Talbot Council’s Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Cabinet Board agreed the offer at their meeting on Friday, December 2nd, 2022.
Cllr Alun Llewelyn, Neath Port Talbot Council’s Deputy Leader said: “Our town centres and traders have been significantly affected during the pandemic and free parking over the festive period will support our town centre economy.
“The availability of free town centre car parking during the festive period will be promoted through social media and signs in the relevant carparks.”
The free Christmas parking offer relates to Neath, Port Talbot and Pontardawe Pay & Display car parks (excluding The Gnoll, Afan Forest Country Park and Aberavon Seafront car parks).
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