CUMBRIA Police have been monitoring parking and traffic outside a school. 

Officers patrolled the area around Plumpton School in Penrith, North Cumbria. 

The aim was to address issues raised by staff and visitors to the school. 

In a post on social media, Cumbria Police wrote: "Eden Neighbourhood Police Team examine traffic congestion and parking in the area of Plumpton school.

"Thank you to the school staff and residents for engaging with us on the main issues. We take concerns seriously and will apply positive enforcement measures if it becomes necessary."