http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: who polices double reds? en Wed, 13 May 2026 03:49:00 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6510#post-70053 Fri, 11 May 2012 09:06:31 +0000 cb 70053@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>The rules:<br /> <a href="http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/1274/tickets_clamping_and_removal/449/parking_rules_in_edinburgh">http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/1274/tickets_clamping_and_removal/449/parking_rules_in_edinburgh</a></p> <p>This...<br /> <a href="http://www.direct.gov.uk/prod_consum_dg/groups/dg_digitalassets/@dg/@en/documents/digitalasset/dg_070563.pdf">http://www.direct.gov.uk/prod_consum_dg/groups/dg_digitalassets/@dg/@en/documents/digitalasset/dg_070563.pdf</a><br /> ...mentions red lines in relation to London. It's not massively clear, but the implication is that licensed taxis and blue badge holders can park, and load/unload on red lines. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6510#post-70017 Thu, 10 May 2012 21:04:11 +0000 Its_Me_Knees 70017@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Pretty daft to park on double reds just round the corner from where the wardens start their beat... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6510#post-69998 Thu, 10 May 2012 18:42:36 +0000 SRD 69998@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>this was the bloke who told me 'you're allowed to stop on double reds to load'. yeah right! and, of course, all the cars coming round the corner veered out to avoid his van (half blocking pavement half blocking lane) and as a result clipped the ASZ. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6510#post-69924 Thu, 10 May 2012 14:34:18 +0000 Stepdoh 69924@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><strike>Used to be polis. Think it's been decriminalised now, no?</strike></p> <p>Just realised I'm responding after Morningsider, who would know rather more about the subject than this correspondent. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6510#post-69884 Thu, 10 May 2012 12:43:27 +0000 Morningsider 69884@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Wardens primarily - although if vehicle is causing an obstruction then police can act. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6510#post-69848 Thu, 10 May 2012 11:36:29 +0000 SRD 69848@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>wardens or police? ie any point in tweeting L&amp;B to complain about van parked on cnr gilmore place / leven st? </p>