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Changes to Welfare Reform

From 1st April 2013 Council Tax Benefit will be abolished and replaced by Local Council Tax Support (LCTS)

Car Parking

Information on the location of town centre carparks and current hourly tariff charges:

Car Park	No of Spaces	Cost
Short Stay
Walden Street	200	£1.40 for 2 hours
West Side	285	£1.70 for 3 hours
Open Market	82	£2.40 for 4 hours
Marks & Spencers	169	£5.00 for 4 hours
Multi Storey	411	£1.40 for 2 hours £1.90 for 3 hours £2.40 for 4 hours £5.00 for over 4 hours
Express Parking
Roker Street	106	70p for half hour £1 for 1 hour £1.90 for 3 hours £2.40 for 4 hours £5.00 for over 4 hours
Gainford Street	32	70p for half hour £1 for 1 hour £1.90 for 3 hours £2.40 for 4 hours £5.00 for over 4 hours
Long Stay
Multi Storey	72	£2.40 all day
Eden Street	40	£2.40 all day