Convenient evening parking near Newgate Cinema and shops
This council-operated tarmac car park on Newgate Street East provides 60 marked bays, including 4 Blue Badge spaces near the entrance and one motorcycle bay. It operates 8 am10 pm daily; pay-and-display charges of £1.00 per hour (capped at £4.00 per day) apply via machines accepting coins and contactless. LED lanterns provide limited illumination until 11 pm, and CCTV cameras monitor entry points. Pedestrian exits lead directly to the Newgate Cinema (0.05 km), Trinity Walk shopping precinct (0.15 km), and local bus stops. Two 7 kW EV chargers are available at £0.30 per kWh, billed via QR code. During evening cinema screenings (post-6 pm), capacity is reduced by 15%; overflow parking is directed to the Exchange Street Car Park (0.4 km). Maintenance crews repaint bay lines each spring, conduct surface checks quarterly, and clear litter weekly.