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Paid discounted fine, council pursuing for rest
I can't find a similar story to mine, but happy to be pointed in the right direction if it's been covered before! In July I got a parking ticket in Glasgow (on Bath St at a taxi rank). Loads of others parked in it and the markings were unclear. I was there for several days and watched people parking in the exact same spot.…
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Penalty Fare not completed correctly - chance of appeal?
Hi, I've noticed that a lot of people don't have any luck appealing train penalty fares through the supposedly independent, yet clearly biased IPFAS, so instead of wasting trying to win over the affections of employees with rejection quotas to fill, im looking at technicalities. The notice reads 'all notices must be…
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Unfair Parking Ticket?
I got a parking ticket from Town and City parking nearly a fortnight ago when I parked at Asda in Livingston. I just forgot to buy a ticket, which is the first time I've ever forgotten. I was going to pay the £40 before the charge increased until I saw this site and realised that its all a big scam. But, I noticed the part…
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UKPC and DR+
DR+ have just sent me a second letter stating they would accept a reduced payment. Is this some sort of mind game? Anyone else got this?
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Peel Centre Stockport ANPR
[FONT="]Went to the Peel Centre Stockport today, it was dark and raining we went into a shop to ask if I needed to pay and display as I am a blue badge holder. They told me I needed to have a look at the sign by the pay and display machine. The machine was quite a distance from the shop but went to have a look, read…
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Parking Ticket recieved today on screen
So I had a meeting today and over shot by 35 minutes, come back out to a parking ticket, noticed it was a private ticket from Britannia Parking. Now I am not the registered keeper of the car, and I havent told the registered keeper that I got the ticket nor i was driving that car today does the keeper have to tell the…
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Use of the words "penalty" and "fine" on signs
Hi I've been a long time reader of this forum and have pickedup that private companies are not meant to use the words fine or penalty ontheir signage. Well in the past week I have seen two examples of this atdifferent car parks. Firstly, there was this sign at Dunelm Mill inShoreham-by-Sea threatening to FINE those staying…
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Part Paid for a Ticket, Must I keep paying?
Hi, Having read many helpful things on this site, from 1p tesco buys to quick cheap receipes, I now need to ask for help. Got a Parking Charge Notice from Vehicle Control Services, they said, pay £30 or it goes to £60. I paid £30, but too late, they wrote and said pay more, I paid a bit. I still owe £20 from their…
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When do parking letters become harassment
Hi guys, long time reader, 1st time poster... If there are any legal eagles out there, i'd be keen to hear your views... My wife has been getting letters etc from the APOCA/Roxburghe/Graham White mob, despite the fact that they can't prove that she was the driver of the car (she wasn't), nor can they prove that ANY OFFENCE…
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Parking Eye/Morrison's
Hello, complete newbie here. Thanks to everyone for useful advice. Overstayed my welcome on 24 October in a Morrison's car park (free for 3 hours, hey, it's Scotland, we tend not to pay for parking in supermarket etc car parks up here). Caught on camera and received Parking Charge Notice for £85 from Parking Spy on 1…
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Unpaid PCN -baliff letter
Here's hoping someone can help me please. Original fine relates to my ex partner using my car, we were together at the time, and veering into bus lane. Medway council duly served pcn. The car was being used to carry her disabled mother to hospital she has a blue badge etc. we tried to appeal via her mothers social worker…
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Need details of the Care Parking letter chain
Hi everyone! I know it's my first time posting, but I have to say, I've been lurking for a while and you've all been unknowingly helping me out a lot! Since I got my first PCN a couple of months ago, I've been doing loads of research, especially here. I'm sorry to post such a similar question to others, but this one is…
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Parking charge notice
Hello everyone, I paid and displaid a valid ticket when I worked in RD&E hospital.Unfortunally I didn't display a permit too!I got a fixed penalty issued by CP PLUS LTD.I appealed but this was turned down. I then sent a cheque for the sum of £30 within the reduced charge time frame.Four weeks later I got a letter from the…
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Clamping finished.
Glad this was not in before clamping was "banned" Bank fraud could soon be YOUR fault Banks are trying to dump responsibility for credit and debit card fraud on to customers in a move that could cost families tens of millions of pounds. They are making changes to small print which will allow them to block compensation to…
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UKPC and POPLA
Hi Ignored the first UKPC notice they have now sent through a nice letter saying pay and if not happy contact POPLA- do we continue to ignore? Sorry if this has been asked before- Thanks in advance
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DVLA create Advisory Parking Committee to look at private parking regulation
As reported today at CAG "The new ‘DVLA Consumer Forum on Private Parking Management’ will include people from the AA, the RAC, Which?, Trading Standards, the Office of Fair Trading and Citizens Advice, as well as Martin Cutts of Plain Language Commission and Nev Metson, the former police officer who has exposed many of…
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Private Parking Notice UKPPO
Hello, I recently received a PCN from UK Parking Patrol Office in Manchester. I parked on the street with no yellow lines but admittedly there were no parking notices posted up, which I didnt notice until I saw the ticket (issued at 11.30pm on a saturday night!). Its a £100 fine which will be kindly reduced to £60 if I pay…
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Fighting a council parking ticket
I'm wondering where I stand with this. I parked my car in a carpark last week, the parking machine asked me to enter the numeric digits of my car, I entered all 3 but only 2 of them seemed to register (un-sensitive keypad on the meter maybe). Say my car had "607" the ticket only showed "07". My ticket was valid from…
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Civil Enforcement Limited
I received a pcn from civil enforcement limited recently at Rivergate Shopping Centre, Irvine. I appealed and was rejected. Have decided not to pay has anyone else done this recently would love to hear the outcome.
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pcn with the wrong reg number
hi all my wife has come home with a pcn for parking on a street without a permit. however they have put one letter wrong for the reg! can i get off with it? they do have our tax disc number so would they be able to trace us? thanks all david
