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Help! PCN for contravention 23 blue badge holder signs on wall not posts loading bay
I was given this ticket in Oxford two days ago. It says I parked in a place I shouldn't have in my class of vehicle. I am new to the area and hadn't come a cross a goods vehicle bay as I have been told it is today. The signs were also not on posts but glued to the wall and not visible from teh kerb as it was dark and theey…
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Parking ticket silly mistake
My wife bought a ticket for a pay & display council car park in Maidenhead, but in the rush to be on time for work she displayed an old ticket for a different car park. Assuming the PCN was issued correctly, does anyone know if she has any grounds for appeal (we have the valid ticket as proof), or does she just have to…
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DVLA and the Data Protection Act. Petition to Gov
http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/DVLASwansea/ This wasnt started by me, I wouldn't of used the word "fine"!! DVLA and the Data Protection Act. Last year the DVLA Sold our 2,000000 personal details to private companies in the guise of an administration fee charging £5.000000.00. Major Supermarket Companies put the policing…
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Parking Ticket Chorley / Gala Bingo Chorley
If you have been given a parking ticket in Chorley by a Private Company eg not the council or police we would really really love to hear from you so we can help you. Let us know all of the circumstances so we can help you as you probably do not need to pay it. We would also like to know the name of the parking company and…
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Please advise-parking ticket for peeved resident
Please advise if you can. I'll try to keep it brief with the key points. I was issued with a ticket for parking in my own private car park. I am a resident (1 of 15 in a block of flats) with a valid permit. On the day I was ticketed, I had a courtesy car as my own car was getting a service however the permit was in my own…
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PCN appeal failure. Can I appeal again?
Hello, Back on the 14th January 2010, I got my first ever parking ticket. I had strayed in to a taxi only zone, that abutted the disabled parking area which I thought I was parking in. The taxi area was empty. I displayed my blue badge as usual - and when I returned 20 minutes later, I got a ticket with Contravention Code…
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PPC Letter Chains & Court Papers (discussion & comments)
This is the archive for old letter chains from before October 2012, however, they are still applicable to PPC tickets in Scotland. Current letter chains can be found HERE. PPC Letter Chains (alphabetical order) APCOA Letters 1-5 (including Roxburghe and Zenith letters) Letter 1 from Graham White Letter 2 from Graham White…
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PPC Letter Chains
For current letter chains (October 2012 onwards), Click Here. For pre-October 2012 tickets (and post-October 2012 tickets issued in Scotland), Click Here.
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The CAB public information advice about private car parking charges
Source: Citizens Advice Bureau Source: http://www.britishparking.co.uk/page.php?id=81 I'm sure there will be many posters here who may wish to disagree with the content of the public information issued by the Citizens Advice Bureau, so rather than rant at me, why not contact them directly and get it changed if you have…
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Parking tickets and ice
We stayed overnight in a hotel in Liverpool on January 3rd and had to get up at 7.30am to put a ticket on the car which I did at 7.47am it was freezing and icy I could not get in the drivers side it was frozen up so had to get in the passenger side put the ticket on the dashboard and went back to bed when we left the hotel…
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Fixed penalty notice, but it's not me or my car !
I've just received in the post today a letter stating that I've not paid a fine (from back in November). It's for my address but for a person I've never heard of and for a vehicle registration I've never owned. I've lived at my address for many years so not a previous occupier. The actual letter said "Notice of…
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Multiple parking fines - anything I can do?
I am about to get hit for around 10 parking tickets in the next few days. I know this because I just got two from the end of December and I parked there a lot over the last couple of weeks. I am not arguing with why I am getting the fines - they are legitimate and it is my fault as I did not realise dropping someone off…
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Parking Charge Notice
Need some advice regarding a Euro Car Parks issued Parking Charge Notice. Dated 16/01/2010. Under details it states 'Your vehicle was parked longer than the maximum period allowed.' It then states 'The parking charge of £120.00 must be paid before 16/01/2010. If the parking charge is paid before 16/01/2010 a reduced amount…
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Deliberately confusing residents only parking
Parked in a street in London on a saturday. Notice had loads of different time permutations regarding when you could pay to park and when it was residents only. O.K. turns out I read the sign wrong and although you can park in a residents bay on a saturday you cant between the hours of 2pm and 4pm. Anyway I paid for 4.5…
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£138 charge and clamped by PPC for parking with expired road tax
Hello I've parked my car on a council estate where I live and found it clamped today with a 'penalty charge' for £138 from a private security company (SIA registered I think). I have been living here for 4 months now. I own one of the ex-council flats. The offence is Expired road tax. I do actually have my current road tax…
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And I thought they were scum
Let us hang our heads in shame, Excel are officially good guys. http://www.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/news/4849406.Charity_is_winner_over____unfair____fine/ Obviously reporters in Worcestershire need to become more aware of the law affecting scammers.
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How do I know if this is a PPC/scam!!
Hi guys, Last night I got myself a lovely parking ticket (£40 if paid withing 10 days, £80 if paid after) and i am not sure if it is the real deal or one I can ignore!! It is NOT from the council, it is from a private car park operated by 'Car parking Management - Cumbria' with an address for Rossendales Collect Ltd also.…
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Unfair congestion charge penalty!
Hey, I received a penalty notice for not paying the congestion charge. I managed to remember the exact day and realised that i did call them up and tried to pay. They informed me that their system was down, but they still took my card details and gave me a reference number. I have checked my bank account and the money has…
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LPS Fine and Solicitor Letter
I've read these forum and am pretty sure that they are just trying to scare me into paying but thought I would post for reassurance. :o In October I parked in a pub car park for all of 5 minutes whilst I went to the cashpoint. 30 Seconds after (according to the time) I had a ticket for £50! Now I have ignored 3 letters…
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CP Plus and letter from Legit solicitors?
Hi there guy's. I recently parked in a South West Trains carpark, complete with a 5 pound all day ticket which, unfortunately, I displayed blank side up on my dash. I received a penalty notice from CP Plus. I have read the other threads in relation to CP Plus and realise they are a scam company. The problem is I received a…
