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Hope no-one trusted POPLA to be independent
http://parking-prankster.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/popla-caught-secretly-coaching-parking.html Draw your own conclusions.
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Parking Eye Assistance
I have read some really helpful posts however looking for some assistance on my recent situation. I parked in a car park close to my work, ordered a sandwich for lunch and sat in my car and ate it. Something I have been doing on an adhoc basis since 2000. I work ridiculous hours and recently if I haven’t been at work ive…
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Parking "fine" whilst on holiday in Newquay
Hello fellow MSE's, long time fan of martin, and of the forums for help and advise, but never signed up. Unfortuantely I now need your help. Basically i was on holiday in cornwall, It is a from a company called smart parking (also trading as town and city parking) whom have sent me a Parking Charge Notice. it is £40.00 if…
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Need Parking Advice?
The forum is about to go to read only as MSE does some maintenance work and change servers, per this below. https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4712653 Can I just advise that we cannot offer advice over the weekend, and you can't get advice from 7pm on Friday, until Sunday at the earliest. If you have an urgent…
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Parking Charge Notice (APCOA) Birmingham Airport
Hi I received a notice from APCOA when my wife dropped me off at Birmingham airport outside Hotel IBIS on the 15/07. The signs are clearly marked the drop off point is only for hotel customers which I have the ritual monday lunch at the restaurant prior to the flight so I thought thats within the rules. The reason why…
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Aldi Stourbridge
Hi, Sorry to bother you but wondered if you could help with a private eye parking charge I have today received. I was parked in an Aldi supermarket car park which states that you are allowed 1 hour 15 minutes free car park if you punch your registration into a pad upon finishing your shop. For the first time I failed to do…
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Luton Airport APCOA PCN
Hi everyone, This is my first Thread. my vehicle was photographed with the alleged contravention of 02-Dropping off/picking up outside of a designated parking area at Luton Airport. I sent APCOA the following appeal letter based on info gathered from MSE see below: APCOA PARKING Date: XXXXX Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to…
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Apcoa civil parking notice
I parked my car in barnstaple train station car park this morning, paid for my ticket. I got on the train and had a nice morning but only to come back to my car to fine a 'civil parking notice' by apcoa on my car windscreen. It stated that I had exceeded my time limit in a 20 minute free parking space, I looked around and…
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BPA and Losses
A couple of days ago if emailed a copy of PE's famous letter which tries to justify their so-called losses by including their day-to-day running costs. This is BPA's reply. As you can see they are confusing costs with losses. They even use the "c" word in their reply. Any ideas what I should say in my reply? I certainly…
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** Excel Parking fine - To include bank statement or not? **
Hi all, I've received a PCN from Excel and I know that the 'ignore them' rule has changed, so I'm after a bit of advice please... I parked in Iceland and went to use the machine, which wasn't functioning, although there was no 'out of order' sign, so I proceeded to do my shopping and informed the cashier. I only have one…
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CMS parking ticket whilst getting change for pay & display
Hi I'm new here and losing my nerve in holding out on paying a 'parking charge notice' I recieved from CMS at Lythan St. Annes pier. I got a ticket when unloading the car and getting change for the pay and display machine. I returned to my car, pay and display ticket in hand only to find the attendant just leaving the…
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Highview, Livingston and Blue Badge holders
As the registered keeper I received a PCN from Highview for my vehicle overstaying the time limit. On the day in question there was a blue badge holder present and I believe although the car was not in a disabled space, the Blue badge was displayed throughout the visit. Not even sure if there are disabled spaces there.…
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Parking eye sending registered post letter
Hi wonder if you can help, I parked in aldi car park and visited my gym. I was there for about 2 hours. A couple of weeks later I received a notice from parking eye, which I ignored. This morning I received a registered letter that I had to sign for, when i opened it its from parking eye demanding £100 within 14 days or…
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UKCPS - Parking Ticket for Parking is a disabled bay
Hi All, New to this thread. Wondering if anyone can give me some advice. Parked in an empty car park last night at the Red Dragon Centre in Cardiff. However, I parked in a disabled bay and was issued a ticket at 20.35. On their ticket it says you must appeal in seven working days by writing or e-mail. I have just e-mailed…
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UKCPS Again
Hi We have a problem with UKCPS, my son was renting a flat in which had an allocated parking space. He does not have a car. For one weekend only he had the use of a car and parked it in the correct numbered bay for his flat. Unfortunately the parking permit had fallen from the dashboard and you guessed it the next morning…
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PCN by P4P - Help needed!!!
Hi all,Hopefully you'll be able to advise. Two days ago I parked my car at my home address, in a secure underground car park, in the space that I have parked for a year since I moved in. For the first time my permit had fallen from the dash and wasn't on display. When I returned to my car today I had two yellow envelopes…
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Simplistic avoiding ANPR "fines"
Just a simplistic thought which I haven't read anywhere else but surely others must have thought of this .... Could one avoid the unenforceable penalties lavatory paper barrage by exiting the car park with the number plates covered so as not to trigger ANPR? Obviously uncovering them when on the public highway as that…
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Cpm uk ltd and debt collectors..... Help!
Hi, I received a letter from a debt recovery company today claiming to represent car park management uk and demanding £149 by 6/8/13 for a ticket I supposedly received in January. I looked on cpm's site (paymyticket.co.uk) and they allege that I was parked outside my flat without a permit late at night. The car is…
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General query about private carparks
I know that if you've overstayed in a council owned carpark, or parked on yellow lines etc., that is a proper offence and will get a legit penalty ticket that needs to be paid. What I am unclear about is parking on private land. There are umpteen threads about PCNs issued by private companies on private land and how…
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3 ignored parking charges later....
Hi all I've written before about this but I'm getting a little concerned and I wanted some reassurance I'm doing the right thing. We've had three charges for parking on a road in an area for residents only but we were not the only ones parking there! The company PCManagement only tickets when they feel like it if your…
