Sefton, a coastal Metropolitan Borough in Merseyside with nearly 280,000 residents, will benefit from APCOA’s expertise in parking enforcement as well as in the expanding area of environmental enforcement.
APCOA’s Enforcement Officers will be multi-skilled, delivering both parking and environmental enforcement; working with the Council to enforce parking regulations, uphold local laws and byelaws, and the councils Public Space Protection Order, to issue penalties for antisocial behaviours such as dog fouling, and littering.
Cllr Paulette Lappin. Sefton Council’s Cabinet Member for Regulation and Compliance said: “The majority of people across the Borough already understand and adhere to the rules and regulations which keep our wonderful borough on the move, as well as safe and clean. But our partnership with APCOA will further encourage greater responsibility from motorists, visitors to our town centres and dog owners in order to keep Sefton’s parks, open spaces, and neighbourhoods clean and our roads and car parks free of antisocial or dangerous parking which affects us all '.
Kim Challis, APCOA’s Regional Managing Director UK&I concludes: “APCOA is delighted to win this prestigious contract following a highly competitive tender process. It is clear recognition of our value, quality, and expertise as well as the ability to incorporate a range of services which, in partnership with Sefton Council, will benefit residents and visitors alike.”