Shoppers in Maldon will be able to park for free in the lead up to Christmas.
After consultation with Maldon Business Association, Maldon District Council has announced that the usual charges in its pay and display town centre car parks will be waived on Saturday December 14, Saturday December 21 and Christmas Eve.
The car parks include Butt Lane, White Horse Lane, Friary Fields and High Street East.
Normal charges will apply at Promenade Park.
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