South Kesteven Council Offers Free Christmas Parking

Shoppers and residents in Grantham and Stamford will benefit from free parking in the run-up to Christmas, supporting local businesses.

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South Kesteven District Council has announced free car parking in selected car parks across the district to support shoppers and retailers during the Christmas period.

Visitors will benefit from festive free car parking at selected South Kesteven District Council car parks in the run-up to Christmas.
In Grantham, there will be unlimited free parking at the Wharf Road multi-storey car park from November 30th up to and including Christmas Eve.
In Stamford, Cattle Market Car Park will be free Monday to Thursday from November 30th up to and including Christmas Eve.
SKDC parking in Bourne and Market Deeping is always free of charge.
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"This will make trips to our town centres more affordable for residents and shoppers at this expensive time of year and also support our town centre retailers and hospitality venues."

Cllr Richard Cleaver · Cabinet Member for Property and Public Engagement
Cllr Richard Cleaver, Cabinet Member for Property and Public Engagement, said this is an improved offer on last year’s pre-Christmas parking promotion.
Signs will be in place at each car park to notify users of the seasonal changes.
Based on information from the official source: South Kesteven District Council (03/11/2026)