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Broken down to let passenger of.
Hi! I had been away for a while and came back to find a PCN waiting for me for which the 28 days had expired. I am the registered keeper but was not the driver on the alleged incidence. I contacted the APCOA to let them know that I had been away but to date have not received any acknowledgement from them. I then stumbled…
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Parking Fine
Hi, this is my first time on the forum. My wife came back from shopping today with a £90 private car parking fine (BPA firm). As she was walking back to the car the chap had just finished writing out the fixed charge notice which read: Observation from 12:37:06 to 12:43:22, Time issued 12:43:28 The expiry time on the car…
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APCOA Ticket at Station Car Park
Hi I am a regular user of the station car park at Royston which is now managed by APCOA. I normally pre purchase my parking using the APCOA Connect Website. I did this last week as usual, but when I arrived at the car park, many spaces were cordoned off for no apparent reason and the car park was full. Having already…
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Parking eye appeal successful
Just got an email from Parking Eye to say my appeal was successful. If I hadn't read this thread, I would have been £50 lighter so a virtual cheers to you all for the information and help you have given. :beer:
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UKPC Parking Notice on Leased Car - In Scotland
Hi, Yesterday I came back to my car to find a UKPC parking notice as I had forgotten to get a ticket to get the first two hours free. I must have only been around 20mins, but the warden came just after I parked, and 10mins later to issue the notice. I have read many thing on this and other site recommending people to…
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I have tryed posting some on here and it has been blocked does anyone know why
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Time limit for receiving penalty charge notice.
Is there a time limit on receiving a penalty charge notice from a City Council for going through a bus lane? My apparent contravention was in March 2013 and I have just received a letter from Bristow & Sutor Civil Enforcement Agents requested over £100. I have not received any correspondence from the City council in…
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Got PCN need to POPLA appeal
Hi All, Wonder if someone can help me, I parked in a private land car park and put my money in the pay and display meter, the coins dropped the machine made a printing sound but no ticket came out, i called both numbers on the board, one there was no answer the other was a automated system with no option to talk to…
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best contact method?
Hi just a plea for a little advice, 1/ I have received the expected NTK and they havnt even got the surname correct,is that relevant in any defence, 2/ what is the best method of contacting the parking company in this case ukcps,?in writing or via e mail and do you recommend a registered letter Many Thanks
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UKPC - Parking Charge
Hi, First off thanks for all the helpful information on the Newbies sticky thread. All very helpful but unless I missed something I have not seen anything relevant to my example below. I have today received a letter from UKPC with a charge of £100.00 with the claim I have "breached the terms and conditions of parking which…
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Parking Eye charge Blackpool
Hi people i would really appreciate some help on this one if any of you have the time to help me out, I own a company car and received an email from work to say that i have received a parking fine from parking eye for spending 20 min in one of their car parks, which currently stands at £90, i replied to Parking Eye with a…
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Debt Recovery Plus are after me. what do I do?!
Hi, I got back from my honeymoon last week and as usual, one of the first things you do when you get back from being away is open your post. To my dismay I had a letter from a company called Debt Recovery Plus demanding £160.00 from me (on behalf of UKPC). The incident dates back to the beginning of November, when I had…
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Excel - Peel Centre Stockport
Hoping some kind soul can help me out here. I have received a £60 'Parking Charge Notice' through the post from excel parking. None of the machines were working upon arrival nor were they when I departed (36 minutes later!). I have photographic evidence of this. As such I was unable to buy a ticket at any of the machines…
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Help needed!
Dear all and many thanks for reading, So my situation. I parked in a Private Car park, VINCI car park in Adams town, cardiff on the 26th of Sep 2013, I bought a ticket at 11:40am for 4 hrs, which I placed on my dashboard, reached into my car to grab some stuff and headed over the road to help at the Freshers fair at the…
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Tyre on white line - What's the law?
How far onto a broken white line can your tyre be before you get a [STRIKE]jobsworth[/STRIKE] parking warden trying it on? Steet parking; kerb side marking. Quite narrow spaces of you ask me - here is a link from street view; http://goo.gl/maps/iHxRa see how close the Clio's tyres are, yet it is pretty close to the kerb on…
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proserve strikes again
few days ago i got a shock in the form of a £300 (£180 if paid early) charge notice from proserve for parking for about 5 mins at the side of the road on an industrial estate for an emergency toilet stop. The road is wide enough for about four lorries so there was no obstruction. If it was a sensible amount i would just…
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Excel Parking - A New tactic?
I've successfully dealt with unfair PCN's from various companies in the past by ignoring them. Typically I get 2 or 3 letters from the company, the final one threatening court action, before they give up and disappear. I've been advising my friend on how to handle her PCN from Excel Parking Services, but a tactic that's…
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MET parking charge For parking at MacDonalds
Hi, I received a parking charge of £100.00. and of £50.00 if i pay with in 14 days from MET for parking at Macdonalds Restuarant in Southall. I parked at a Macdonalds retuarant and then went out for few minutes to a cash point. Even though it said it is 90 minutes free cusotmer car park. I got fined in about 30 minutes.…
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Asda Parking Fine
My daughter parked in the Parents and Children spot in Asda before Christmas. She was meeting with someone and then taking their child home with her. As it turned out she wasn't needed for the childminding. When she came out of the store she had a parking ticket for using the bay when no child was present. The majority of…
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Pofa 2012
I'm a bit confused; a family member was issued a ticket by ANPR and it was 6 months late!! May 2013 arrived Nov 2013. When my family emailed back and quoted that it was not valid under POFA 2012, they company said that it wasn't issued under POFA 2012 so the time scale rules didn't apply. I thought if a ruling had been…
