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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Glaze

Campaigners welcome calls to keep cash options for council parking meters

Councils should keep cash options for paying for parking, Michael Gove has warned.

The Levelling-Up Secretary has written to town hall chiefs urging them to keep meters which accept cash, amid fears too many are forcing motorists to pay via mobile phone apps.

“Cash remains legal tender and it will continue to be used in our daily lives by people who favour its accessibility and ease,” he wrote.

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