[1][2] From 13 May 2019, drivers have been required to enter their car registration number to receive a parking ticket which must be scanned on a bus service.The change was introduced to prevent people from parking at the facility and walking to nearby businesses, leaving no spaces available for bus users.[4] Later that year, sixty car parking spaces were removed to make room for a construction compound.[12] In July 2021, Gloucestershire County Council announced plans to upgrade the park and ride facility at a cost of £20 million.The plans include a waiting room, secure bicycle parking, 100 electric vehicle charging points, and solar panels to power the site.