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Parking tickets, fines & parking
Archives for January 2010
Discussion List
Clamp & Tow - taking to court
Hi all, I got clamped and towed on private land by a company called Imperial Security in Manchester. I am taking them to court as they charges £425 cash to get my car back which is disproportionate to the crime not to mention other discrepancies in their conduct (basically no signage/ lying about timings/ threatening…
Bill to legalise clamping.
Below is a link to the bill going through parliament. Clause 39 is the one you want. http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2009-10/crimeandsecurity.html Well hidden inside far more important things.
Copies of PPC PCNs etc
I'm looking for copies of PPC PCNs/invoices and subsequest follow-up letters. Can anyone point me to links on any threads that have thse?? Alternatively has anyone got scans of them that they could email to me??
Boxing Day parking tickets
Has anyone had any success in the past appealing against parking tickets issued on boxing day? I stupidly fell into the mistake of getting one this year for parking in a resident's only space, not realising that boxing day was not an official bank holiday cos it fell on a Saturday. I've gone through the first stage of…
Help! 2 tickets given for parking outside parking bay in snow!!
Hi guys, Great start to the new year... I live in Edinburgh, I was visiting family for Christmas and drove back to Edinburgh on the 28th Dec, the whole city was covered in snow. I parked on my street (which is permit controlled like everywhere in Edinburgh!), but I parked near the bins. A small white line on the road side…
NIP 63 in a 50 MPH Zone
Hi does anyone know what is best course of action received a NIP to MR x - I am Miss X 63 in a 50 zone says local manned equipment. Mr X does not live at my address and has not done so for over 9 years... anyway I was very confused as the car reg bore no resemblance to either my vehicle registration nor his However, as the…
Re ~ Hybrid bays...
Hello, Some people have pointed out to me after viewing my photographs, that the start & end of the bay I was parked in, appears to be a Hybrid - I have found images 1032 from the TSRD . Can anyone provide me with a link to any official images of the 2 types of permitted parking bays - As I keep going around in circles.…
Parking ticket
Hi there, I'd really appreciate some advice on a parking ticket my husband received last night. He had paid and displayed appropriately but has received a ticket for not being parked in a single bay. When he parked he wad one of only 3 cars on the street and the road is under 3 inches of snow on a non-gritted road so the…
Netto car parks
I know Netto employ the services of one of these private parking ticket companies. Can't remember which one. Just wanted to know if it's only tickets they dish out or if they sometimes clamp as well? I want to go and get my eyes tested and the opticians is just round the corner from the Netto car park so was thinking of…
PEO advised on parking, then issued ticket, to a blue badge holder please help
hello all, a relative of mine is registered disabled and currently has a blue badge giving him some concessions on parking. He only recently received his blue badge and is therefore a little confused on where he can or can not park. He drove into a side road and wanted to park. Both sides of the road had "pay and display"…
Clamp on bike ?
28th Dec 2009 - Bank Holiday Monday. I parked in a car park in my home town on my scooter, i parked in a smaller space close to a wall at the other end of the car park, i did not buy a ticket as i had no idea i needed to as most places usually have spaces for free parking for bikes, i did assume if i needed to buy a ticket…
What a kind scammer
http://www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk/news/Parking-fine-cancelled/article-1657462-detail/article.html Nice to know that scammers have a heart. Fancy cancelling an unenforceable invoice generated by defective technology. And to think I called them pondlife! When will the press stop calling these charges fines?
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