01 March 2014

Muslims press council for free parking near mosque

MUSLIMS attending prayers at a city mosque say they should be able to park without having to worry about getting a ticket.

Ever since the Magdalen Road North controlled parking zone (CPZ) came into force in 2012, the Madina Mosque has faced problems.

It has previously asked Oxfordshire County Council to relax the controls in the evenings so worshippers can park nearer to the mosque on Stanley Road without being ticketed. [thisisoxfordshire] Read more