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Parking 'free for all' in Wolverhampton street's disabled bays as lines fade away

A parking 'free for all' has broken out in the disabled bays of Wolverhampton city centre – allegedly because the council does not have the money to repaint the markings.

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Disabled driver Alan Perkins said his car was the only one displaying a disabled 'blue badge' in the disabled parking area in Exchange Street, Wolverhampton, when he visited the city last week.

Exchange Street, which runs from Queen Square to the Civic Centre in Cheapside, has designated disabled pays for six cars.

But Mr Perkins said five of the spaces were taken by cars not displaying disabled parking permits when he visited the city on Wednesday last week.

Markings for the disabled bays in Exchange Street, Wolverhampton, have worn away