But confirming that prices would remain the same at Teesside Airport, Mr Houchen said: “We have no plans to increase our car parking charges and Teesside Airport currently offers some of the most competitive charges in the country. Advance booking online means airport users can also save even more than if they were to pay on the day. I am proud to continue to offer visitors three hours of free parking, giving them a great incentive to use their local airport.
From last July (pre-election). In his comments today, the Mayor has also reverted to his old "all this would be housing if it wasn't for me" self.