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PARKING rules in Sunderland are firm but fair, according to an independent report.

Consultants RTA Associates Ltd examined Sunderland City Council's parking enforcement system and the findings are to be discussed at a meeting next week.

RTA's review followed challenges to parking rules in Sunderland, new legislation and a major reorganisation.

Last year, the city council took control of on-street parking enforcement from private contractors.

The consultants have recommended the employment of more wardens, the stepping up of traffic patrols outside of the city centre and ...

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