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APCOA parking fine
I have just received a £60 (REDUCED TO £30) parking fine at Stanborough Park on Easter Sunday. I didn't pay for parking not on purpose but due to poor signage and parking meters. They entered the colour of my car incorrectly on the notice charge. Should I pay this, I have read so much on this forum about private companies…
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Cancelling car insurance half way through
Does anyone know the position if you have to or choose to cancel your car insurance after 6 to 7 months? Presumably,if you have paid up front,you get a small refund after admin charge,but what happens if you are paying monthly? Does the insurance just finish or will they come chasing you for more money? Also,how long do…
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Nutsville on UKPC DPA Breach
Please feel free to comment on it :) http://nutsville.com/?p=4177&cpage=1#comment-1791
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Parking Eye fine
Hi I've been reading through previous posts about parking fines from private companies such as parking eye. I received a penalty notice this morning from them. Apparently I over stayed by 12 minutes. I have used this car park many times as it was 1hr max stay. They have apparently changed it to 30mins (unsure as to when…
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APCOA / Roxburghe/ Graham White
New to this forum but will explain situation Received PCN for parking over two bays at a station car park (worded as Civil Parking Notice) ignored as most of the advice on here seems to say Then receive first standard Roxburghe letter which was passed to me by my employer as the RK, as they stated RK details had been…
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A thought
When I was in Reading today outside the Toys R Us (mainly checking in on Quidco), I noticed the sign by G4 Parking made it clear they were not responsible for the upkeep of the car-park surface they only 'manage' the flow of vehicles. Which got me thinking, if a pot-hole formed in the car-park and damaged a vehicle, if a…
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East midlands airport - dropping off poor signage - beware
I dropped somoene off at East midlands airport today, and that place has gone downhill even further than before... Upon entering your faced with three traffic lanes to access the car park/drop off area none of which are well marked out , pick the wrong one and it will cost you £2.20 instead of £1. not only that but if you…
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Ticket when broken down in own car park
I have read everything from top to bottom on Money Saving Expert (advise wise) regarding private companies as I have heard they weren't legally enforceable! I am so pleased to have found other people discussing CPM (UK - Car Park Management) because these were the clowns that gave me a ticket for parking outside my own…
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APCOA Parking Charge Notice
Hi, New to this forum but hope somebody can advise what action, if any, I should take regarding a Parking Charge Notice I received today from APCOA. It has an ANPR shot enclosed and is demanding a £60 charge for "alleged contravention of 04 - Use of Private Car Park without making a valid payment". This is regarding…
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parking enforcement/ CEL Court Action
Hi, I reglarly park for travel to london and pay £5 per day by phone. Back in september i must have forgotton as i received a Parking enforcement notice from Civil Enforcement ltd wanting £150 or £75 if i paid in 14 days. I followed advise i found on line and have ignored several letters from CEL , but have today received…
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parking eye notice
I received a parking charge notice from parking eye today! I was fuming as ive never had a ticket before and wasn't expecting this one. It is asking for £ 85 or £ 50 if I pay within 14 days!! Not sure what to do! after reading posts from several people having had similar things happen to them. The letter does show my car…
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Debt Recovery Plus
Hi, first post on here, this seemed the suitable place to post. This may have been posted before, but i couldn't find it after a number of searches, research etc. Firstly i received a notice from UK Parking Control with two pictures of my car (the first entering the car park & the second leaving the car park). There was a…
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LDK Security Group parking charge
Hi, I'm after some guidance please - My daughter parked in a car park managed by LDK, on going to purchase a ticket one machine was marked up "out of order, please use other machine" she went to the other machine and put in 2 x 50p coins for 1 hours parking, however, the machine would not accept one of the coins, despite…
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BPA Ltd's spat with Nutsville "worth a read"
Brilliant read and very informative http://nutsville.com/?p=4142
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"BPA has denied my children s inheritances" alleged VP Boss
BBC Radio 4 You and Yours Thursday 28 March see http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01rgm9v Starts around 13.50 min in A private parking company has been kicked out of its own trade association for allegedly breaching a professional code of conduct.
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POPLA - the first six months
Its April fools day on the 1st , and popla is six months old on the same day, so Patrick Troy has come out with his traditional April fools joke, I mean speech :rotfl: And we often hear of parking companies deliberately trying to circumvent the whole thing, parking eye is one such company doing this hugely. So more than…
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Parking charge
Hi I have not been on this thread for a while and was wondering if advice given is the same as it used to be? My husband got a ticket from UKPC the other day while in my car - for leaving the site! I know advice used to be ignore all correspondence, but have seen something called POPLA? mentioned a few times and wonder if…
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Parking eye camera times dont match ticket machine times
Hi everyone, please read the reply below that i sent to parking eye appeals, it clearly proves that the photographic evidence they send you is not valid, the cameras are not sycronised to the machines issuing tickets and have no relevance to the ticket you purchase. Hope it helps...... Dear sir, Upon reciept of your…
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Gemini parking
Hi, I would be grateful for some advice. I recently parked in a Harvester carpark to visit a nearby shop. I paid my £1 and bought a ticket but being in a hurry get in the store and use their toilet I failed to notice that my ticket had blown off my dash when I shut the car door. Returning to my car a few minutes later I…
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Parking Charge notice advice
Good morning: Little bit of advice, i was booked via a private company, and a private road leading to a car park. I was parked on yellow lines, but the ticket has the Main road name on it and not the actual road I was parked, which seems to be un-named. The same people tried to clamp people the other week! Can i reject…