Greenwich Council has collected £2.5 million from penalty notices issued in its low-traffic neighbourhood, councillors have been told. The council had issued 47,836 notices between January and the end of May, bringing in £2,495,000. Most drivers are barred from making north-south through trips on weekdays between 3pm and 7pm on a number of roads across Greenwich and Blackheath, from Westcombe Hill in the east to Point Hill in the west. The restrictions were brought into place in November, but charges were only issued from January 2. The clampdown is aimed at tackling traffic queues and antisocial behaviour from drivers seeking […]
