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NEWS. BPA HAS FAILED TO ANSWER IT'S CRITICs despite saying that it would.
The words of the BPA can now be seen for what they are. And their true value can be easily assessed. The BPA has not responded to the matters of fact raised in http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1956899 By their failure to rebut the BPA has admitted to all the matters of fact raised in that thread. They…
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question about pcn
I recently received a pcn for being a little over the two hours free parking time.The say they have photographic evidence of me entering and leaving the carpark. but have I got an argument about the time spent 'parking' as most times cars are waiting to get in the carpark and then find a space and also waiting behind other…
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Cp Plus Charge
hi there, this is my first post so bare with me please. Im a 17 year old driver and my car was parked in the Co-Op carpark in Montrose, Scotland which is run by CP Plus, It was parked there all day which i know was wrong but its happened now. I have been left with a charge £40. I have read through these forums before and…
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Council issued PCN
Last month I received a PCN from Glasgow City Council which stated that I had parked without clearly displaying a valid Pay and Display voucher - I had a parking permit displayed on the dashboard in the same place I always put them. I sent off an appeal letter that day stating that I had use of a permit. Last week I…
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looking for advice regarding parking fine
I wonder if anyone can enlighten me on the law if any regarding the parking ticket i have just received in the post for allegedly parking in Icelands car park without a valid ticket. please let me explain in brief: I parked in an Iceland car park, I purchased a ticket which luckily i still have in my posession, and i left…
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lol
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=26385519#post26385519 More factual advice on parking tickets?
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Court Action Threatened - Please Help.
I have been contesting a private parking ticket for the past 5 months. This was sent to me as they tracked me through DVLA as I am the legal owner of the car. However, I know for a fact that I was definitely not driving the car when the ticket was issued. I have followed Martin's advice and sent off the letters saying I…
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Parking ticket even though I bought a ticket!
Would appreciate any advice on following. On our recent holiday to Cornwall, we visited Newquay and parked at a pay and display car park on St Columb Rd. We bought a ticket and placed it on dashboard. On our return we realised we'd been issued a ticket stating we were not displaying a valid ticket. My Wife retrieved our…
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MOTO services parking charge notice
Hi guys hope you can help with this. I have read through the forums for ages and struggling to find anwsers so here goes. I was driving down to Birmingham on the M42 through the night in late September and taking notice of the sign posts stating cleary DON'T DRIVE WHILE TIRED TAKE A BREAK I pulled into the MOTO services…
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Can I appeal?
Hi Guys, I recently recieved a PCN when parked in a side street in London. The signs stated that is was residents parking only between 11.30-12.30 during the day. As I went to move the vehicle to a pay and display area for an hour I saw a traffic warden. She told me that it was too late and she had already entered my…
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One wheel on a yellow line, whole car in a bay
Hello I'm in Scotland. My street has permit parking and I have a permit for the area. The street has a big line of parking space (not individual bays) then a single yellow line for the rest of the street. I came home and everywhere was full except the last bit of the parking bay. I parked up, right close to the guy in…
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i want to contest a parking fine!
My husband, yesterday, received a parking fine grrrrr!!!!! It was in a council run car park. The only signs we saw were that people would get a penalty if they stayed longer than one hour. (we stayed about 40 minutes but that is irrelevant) My husband was fined for not parking within the marked bays! He parked out of the…
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3 year old parking fine
I have just been contacted by the court about an outstanding parking ticket from December 2006. This is the second time the court have requested payment of this fine, the first being in February this year. I have explained that I have no recollection of receiving any parking ticket or any demand or reminder and therefore…
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what are the main reasons why council traffic wardens issue penalty charge notices?
Hello all, I read somewhere that there are five main reasons why council traffic wardens give out Penalty Charge Notices. Does anyone know what any of them are?
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Parking fine whilst receiving emergency hospital treatment
Last week my husband took himself to hospital in extreme pain (around 10am). He paid the full amount possible £4 for a parking ticket form a meter which would have him covered until around 2.10pm. When he was seen at A+E he was taken admitted to the RATU ward and given 3 xrays, put on a drip and given pain relief. He was…
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can i be refunded and compensated for parking fine
hi everyone. you may remember i posted a thread on here about a year ago. i will recap and be as breif as possible. in november 2007 i was issued a ticket for parking in a suspended parking bay, i had paid and displayed. my arguement was that the sign saying the bay was suspended was fixed to a lamp-post 20 yards away…
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Car parking in Cardiff city center
We are travelling to Cardiff in Nov (14-17) and staying at Holiday Inn on Castle Street. The hotel charges £10 per 24 hours, which I think it is quite steep espcially for a conference delegate. Does anyone know any cheaper alternative car parks in the area?
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Residental area parking
There is a private residential area that I know where parking is for residents (and their visitors) by permit. There are clear warning signs all around explaining that if you park without a permit there will be a £60 charge. Obviously the residents don't want everybody to park there, particularly as it is very near a major…
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National Clamps - we care (not)
DaveF327 found this and I think it needs more prominence for discussion. Basically it says they will tow you if you fail to pay (presumably a parking charge invoice) and then later enter one of their sites. Plus other drivel. http://www.national-clamps.com/index.php?section=ignoreopsion Edit: also noticed these two…
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The correct way to contest parking ticket?
Hi, I have used this site before to help me claim back £1000 in credit card charges and hope you can help me again. My guest parked outside my house in wimbledon, using the visitor permit I have. We returned to the car to find it has been issued with an £100 parking ticket. On phoning them up they stated it was because…