Leicester Car Parks Reopen After NCP Collapse

0:00Two less-to-car parts shut down by NCP's collapse just reopened, unlocking over 800 spots right in the city center. Eurocar parks jumped in as the new operator for St. Nicholas Circle, packing 646 spaces and east street with 161. More, this fix came weeks after NCP hit administration, shutting five sites total. Euro locked in the deal and notified the city council last Friday, April 24th, getting both lots back online for drivers fast. Mayor Peter Soulsby breathed the sigh of relief, noting the council eyed running them themselves only if no private bidder showed. He praised Euro's quick move and hinted at progress on the rest. Still hanging our Rutland center, Abbey Street and Lee Circle car parks with no firm plans yet. Lee Circle drew trouble lately from an illegal car gathering, prompting the council to press owners on beefing up security. Hoping those talk speed of soon, Celester gets full parking access without the hassle drivers, he might catch a break yet. Local news powered by AI. This is Lester News today.