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8 Month Old Congestion Charge Ticket received. Is it legal and valid?
Hi All, I received a congestion charge notice on the 3rd of Jan 2012 but its for a charge on the date of 06/04/2011 which is 8 months old. Is this notice legal or even valid after such a long delay? Thanks in advance for any advice
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Debt recovery plus
hi everyone received my second warning letter today from debt recovery plus asking for money and threatening maybe this and maybe that etc. even the mrs is now firmly behind me after being twitchy when they started arriving. so anyone who is slightly waivering please just read the threads on here and take in all the…
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Parking Fine Quotas Dishonest, says judge
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-16746575 News just in from an ET case in London. Doesn't directly give anyone the right to appeal a ticket, but am sure someone can use it as ammunition against these b###ds one way or the other!!
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Car Towing Charges
I usually park on a residential road for work. Today I returned from my lunch break and parked in a open space. When I returned to my car, I see it being towed away. I saw contracters working, I asked them if they know who towed it, they directed me to Wandsworth Council and pointed me to a sign further down the road from…
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ParkingEye Parking ticket admitted liability issue
I have recently got one of these tickets and have sent an appeal. However I did stay over the allowed 2 hours due to an overly long meal in a local restaurant. I have sent my appeal stating this with a receipt and apologising. As I have now admitted liability i.e I did say over 2 hours. Should I pay as they now have my…
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parkin fine
hi i recieved a parking fine through the post by manchester council they claim i was parked illigally on 2 yellow lines of which i was but displaying a valid disabled badge i have been intouch with the councill and explained to them of my disabled son of which they replied i would have to apeal aginst this with the parking…
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Hospital Staff Car Parking
I am an 'Integrated Midwife' working in Exeter. This basically means I do 2 community shifts a week, and the other two shifts are 'on-calls' for the hospital or homebirths when a woman from my caseload is in labour or it is busy in the hospital. I carry a large amount of kit around in my boot such as scales, homebirth…
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Parking Eye PCN
Hello all I was wondering if someone could help me? I've just received a PCN through the post from Parking Eye. However it doesn't give an address that I recognise as to where the "offence" took place - it just gives their name for the car park. I think I know where this, but I'm not 100%. Is it worth asking them about to…
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Work related parking fine, please someone advise
Please can someone help me out? Ok so I was driving a company vehicle and the team leader I was driving for decided we should have lunch at Mcdonnalds. Anyhow we were there for about 80 minutes (turns out you're only allowed 60 minutes). This was back in November 2011. Yesterday (25/1/12) I was informed by my company about…
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Need help with penalty charges and fraud
Hi guys, Someone who does not live and is not associated with me or my family is using our address to avoid paying for penalty charges. Since December we have received notices from Metropolitan police for a speeding charge and London Borough of Camden parking services for 4 seperate parking charges (we have just receive 2…
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parking fine
I was given a parking fine at a place where I was working. It was under consruction so I did`nt think I would need a permit, there were other cars parked next to mine and they did`nt have a permit but did`nt get a fine. The fine was £60 failure to pay in 7 days and it would go up to £85 and if this was`nt payed in 14 days…
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Hospital parcking ticket, help please !!!!!
Hi, Im new to this forum so please bear with me if im going over old ground. My son had a appointment at our local NHS hospital in Whitehaven Cumbria, When we arrived the Hospital is undergoing construction work & hence has limited parking spaces availible. All the car parks were full & we circled the place for 20mins…
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Town and City Parking
Having only just found out that some of the tickets issued are scams, I was wondering if anyone knows whether tickets from Town and City Parking should be paid or ignored. I got one in Harlow back in June 2010 and paid it... wondering now if I should have? Nothing I can do now, just interesting to know. Thanks for the…
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Advice on parking ticket, please
Can someone advise me, please, whether or not it may be worth my while appealing about a parking ticket I've just had or whether to just bite the bullet and pay up. I visited a retail park that I've never visited before, and the ones I've visited before have free parking, so I wasn't expecting there to be a 2 hour parking…
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Parked where I shouldn't have..
I have read other posts, but I think this is slightly different so I would like some advice please. I work at the hospital, and have always parked on the outskirts (be it on red lines, where I shouldn't be) but no where that is accessed my ambulances or any other emergency vehicles. Have always parked here, and have…
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MacDonalds and MET
I have read a number of articles regarding parking tickets and have received a Parking Charge Notice from MET for parking too long at the MacDonalds in Colchester. I have contacted the MacDonalds who do not want to know and only advice was to appeal direct to the MET. I note that the common suggestion is to ignore ignore…
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Clamping?
Hello.... I recall that clamping (excluding council traffic wardens and police etc) was due to become illegal. Has this happened yet? If not any idea when? Thanks!!
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Are there any circumstances where you should pay??
I recently recieved a parking charge on my windscreen for parking in a hatched area in a free multi storey on a retail site. The charge was issued by UKPC. The charge was £30 within 14 days or £60 within 28 days. I was going to pay the £30 but when i missed the 14 days I had a look on here. Can I get away with not paying…
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Private Parking Fine, Vehicle Control Services Ltd
I received a car parking notice last Thursday at a cark park in Newcastle upon Tyne near St. James’s Park which is monitored by ‘Vehicle Control Support Services Ltd’. I usually park in a council ran car park opposite it every Thursday at about 6.15pm where I collect my son from after school classes where it is free after…
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UKPC Fine
Wife has just got back to her car at work to find a "Parking Charge" "Parking in a permit space without displaying a valid permit" The ticket states... "A parking charge of £70 is therfore payable within 28 days of the date of this parking ticket. A reduced charge of £35 is payable if payment is received within 14 days of…