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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Liam Thorp

Frustration at 'atrocious and inconsiderate' parking at Sefton Park during Africa Oye festival

This weekend Sefton Park played host to one of Liverpool's cultural highlights, the Africa Oye festival - but for some the experience was marred by 'atrocious' parking around the famous south Liverpool green space.

With thousands lapping up the sun or braving the rain to enjoy African music and food during the hugely popular festival, there were numerous reports of selfish drivers leaving their vehicles in dangerous positions on the outskirts of the park - or in some cases just driving onto the park itself.

Problematic parking continues to be a major issue in Liverpool and the city council has vowed to clamp down on drivers by hiring more enforcement officers.

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