CUMBRIA Police have been conducting further traffic patrols outside schools. 

Officers attended Bridekirk School, near Cockermouth, to observe the parking of drivers. 

A spokesperson said: "At the end of the school day today, PCSO 5375 alongside the Cumberland Council civil enforcement officer has conducted some parking patrols in the area of Bridekirk school.

"Please can all drivers be aware of where they are parking and observe the double yellow lines and zig zags?

"Making good parking choices can make it a far safer place for all."