Naomi says that she believes the parking issues stem from Crescent Road being located directly opposite Kidderminster Hospital, and visitors parking on the road to avoid paying parking fees at the hospital. "We believe that residents should have first rights to park on their own street," Naomi said. "Many of us face unnecessary fines and daily stress due to the inability to find parking close to our own homes. Pauline Bridgeman said: "I agree with you, I live in Franchise Street and I can never park near my house." "The car park being free isn’t the issue; it's the fact there are not enough spaces.