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Excel PCN - Advice!
Hi, 2 weeks ago I received a PCN from Excel while parking at a retail park in Shrewsbury whilst visiting the football ground over the road, and I was asked to pay £60 within 2 weeks. Before I entered the car park, I did think it may be wrong to park in there but other fans were going in. I saw no signs as I entered the car…
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Silly mistake-help please!
I parked in town today, council car park, & paid for my ticket & left it in the machine! When I got back to my car, within the hour I had paid for, I had a £25 ticket for not displaying a car park ticket. What I need help with is does any one know if those machines where you have to enter the car reg no before you buy your…
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baliffs
has anyone actually had the baliffs turn up in as a result of not paying their fine? we are all set for ignoring our letters frrom Euro Car Parks but just wanted to check it was ok. Ellie
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Refund of Bus Lane Fine
* On November 2009 I was caught on camera for being in a bus lane. * 1 Week later I paid the reduced fine even though I had been 'caught out' (tricked) by ambiguous and unclear signage. * A few months later I read in my local paper that many others caught out in the same bus lane appealed against the penalty and were…
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British parking association
HI ALL I have noticed that there is something seriously wrong with the British Parking Association's code of conduct; namely that the charges they recommend for private parking companies to charge are excessive and punitive in comparison with the actual costs that they should charge, making them illegal. I'm currently…
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UKPC Parking Notice for Disabled Bay
:) Hi Guys I am trying to get a bit of advice on a situation my sister has found herself in please: Basically, she went to a play centre today with her kids and parked in their free car park. The car park is huge and there were many spaces free. As she was pulling around the corner a car came out of the space infront of…
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Bingle
Fist time on any forum but unjust private parking ticket got my goat. THe ticket must have blown over on shutting the door as I checked it was face up before I moved form the seat. I was in a courtesy car as mine at dealer. Arrived back to find ticket face down & "parking charge notice". I was very upset so then took note…
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PPC court action - hypothetical question?
OK, so I know that you are extremely unlikley to be taken to court by a PPC because they are unlikely to be able to prove who the driver was but supposing they did start court procedings against a registered keeper: If you didn't defend the court action, I assume they would win by default, so you would have to attend…
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Playing detective for a Q-Park "warning"
I was rushed to hospital the other night because the doctor thought I was going to loose my baby. I am 7 months pregnant. Thankfully I am ok, so is baby and I'm still pregnant. "A person I know" followed the ambulance to the hospital, got a car park entry ticket on the way in and parked in the 30 minute bays outside the…
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Parking ticket
Has anyone heard of Highview Parking Ltd I parked in Rock Retail Park on the 25th May of this year, and previosly I have left my car twice for over 5 hrs with no problems, but about 1 week later I received a letter stating I had overstayed my parking by 27miniutes, the maxiumum allowance the said was 3 hrs, the wanted…
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council PCN via CCTV whilst I was waiting to maneuver!
Hi all As the title heading says it, a cctv camera has identified my vehicle parked in contravention of the street's restrictions. They have posted two photographs of my car, 10 seconds apart, apparently parked on a double-yellow line. Reality: there I was, sitting in my car on this narrow street (single file traffic…
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help! private parking ticket going to court
hi, I received two private parking tickets on a private housing estate that are going to court quite soon. I was not driving the car at the time. I replied using the letter templates on this website. I hadn't read the forums at the time and wished now that I had not replied. I know I am not liable as I was not driving the…
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NHS / Trethowans spanked in Court
There's a long running thread over on Pepipoo (http://forums.pepipoo.com/index.php?showtopic=47991&st=150) where the OP was given a private "ticket" at Aintree Hospital, followed by several threatograms from Trethowans solicitors. A county court claim was eventually served, and the OP went to Liverpool County Court to…
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council parking fine HELP!!!!!
hi i recently paid a visit to my not so local leisure centre to take my kids swimming....my bf said this one had a slide in the pool so decided to go there for a change we parked in the car park and as i hate going swimming anyway(i dont swim) and with three excited children i did not notice there was a pay as you park…
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Please help with UKCPS and Court Proceedings LTD
Hello all. Great site and i've been looking about it a fair it. Snippets i can find and i am fully expecting you to tell me "IGNORE!!!" but i'd like your opinions anyway if thats OK. My car was parked at a retail park in Aintree a few months back. It was given a PCN for apparently being slightly in another bay. THe fine…
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Euro Car Parks ticket
I had a ticket on my car a month or so ago after parking my car in a car park at a local shopping centre, as far as i'm concerned i adhered to the rules, used a normal bay and was only there for about a hour (the time limit is four). At the time i had a look around this forum and the general advice was to ignore it, so i…
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"PCN" from Civil Enforcement LTD
My car recently went on a work related outing and parked in a private car park. It doesn't know the normal rules for parking in this car park because it did not see any signs, but if you are there for work reasons then you tell the place your details and you are not supposed to get a ticket. My car did this. Actually, my…
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Pcn - dwf llp??
Hi all, I have just joined this forum is the help you guys maybe able to help me. February this year, I parked in a Wickes car park and overstayed the allowed limit. Needless to say I started to receive letters from G24 Ltd, which I ignored doing research on forums like these. Then started to receive letters from CCS which…
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Hospital car parks
I've just started working in a hospital close to Glasgow. The car park at the moment is completely free; however from September they are bringing in a maximum 4 hour stay policy, which will no doubt be enforced by CP Plus, like some of the other hospitals in Glasgow that I've worked in. There will apparently be some…
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Can they claim parking penalty?
Hello all, I am very upset and confused. Accidentaly, I parked for little while at permit holders place. At home I found out, that parking ticket is made for car Vauxhall and my car is VW. Also there was mistake in registration plate number, swopped numbers.Observed time was not even minute on the parking ticket/Can they…