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Witness statements
Are witness statements actually a valid alternative to showing the contract at POPLA? If they are valid do they need to be recently dated?
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Received reminder for parking ticket i never received
Hi. earlier this week, i received a letter from NCP stating that I had previously received a parking ticket and had not paid the fine in the allocated time. I never actually received any parking ticket. I have logged onto the NCP website and looked up my details, and sure enough there are four photos of my car with the…
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National trust parking and fines (do they exist)
Just wondering if anyone out there has ever been fined in a national trust car park. There are quite a few that are quite expensive and in areas where there is no free parking at all ie lake district and Avebury , there must be many more. Come to think of it I have never seen anyone checking cars in any car park (most you…
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Help- Another DRP letter
Sorry in advance, I did read all the newbies threads and links but wasn't 100% sure about where to go next. Received what I assume is a standard DRP letter stating notice of intended court action - unpaid parking charge £150. I received this letter today (08/05/2015) when the parking charge date on the letter is…
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Non/Clear Display of Parking Ticket by NDevon Council
Thankyou if you read and comment; Ticket for non display as ticket had blown off car dashboard in a council car park next to a sports centre. Responded in writing with evidence of purchased ticket. Also a note to say that we use car park twice a week and have done for 3 years. Response is we failed to display ticket and it…
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BEWARE - Do Not Block EV Charging Bays
Motorway Services and some supermarkets now have dedicated EV charging bays with fines for improper use. Fines can be as high as £100. Quote from SpeakEV.Com: Needed a fast charge yesterday at one of the M40 services. Pulled in to find 2 of the three bays ICE'd. There was a big sign saying blocking them would incur a £100…
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Norfolk Parking Enforcement Ltd - Dereham Road KFC
A friend has received a letter for parking outside Norfolk Household Services whilst the shop was shut and going into KFC. Today they received a letter from NPE with a clear photo of their car outside the sign with a date/time stamp. I have read the newbie thread and amended the standard template with the following…
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VCS - Parking ChargeNotice - Some Advice!
Hi All Firstly, thank you for any advice that any of you may have regarding a VCS parking charge notice that I received some time ago. I have read through the Newbies Section but could not find anything that was similar to my particular case. I visited a client in Birkenhead on the 13/6/14. I parked outside their premises…
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Parking charge notice by parking eye
Hi, Please can experts advise on the Parking charge notice just rec'd by Parking Eye. Seems they have automatic cameras and the car has Arrival and Departure pic with 26mins over the allowed 2 Hour free parking at Wythenshawe Shopping Center in Manchester. Parking Eye has forgotten that there was lot of road works going on…
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Election Result - not OT
This is not the place to make any wider comment on the election, but I imagine the private parking "industry" is not looking forward to Pickles returning to the DCLG, if that is what Cameron decides to do.
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Liverpool Airport Parking Fine
Hi I am hoping some of you experts can give me some advice on the best action to take, whether to ignore them, write back to them or appeal. In Feb I dropped my wife and sister in law off at Liverpool John Lennon airport, I wasn't sure best place to stop, so turned around on an empty side road, stopped for 30 seconds, they…
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Car Parking Cowboys are they Legitimate??
I was wondering if anyone is able to help me. I have used the carparking cowboys website to get them to appeal my POPLA. Parkingcowboys.co.uk is the website that I have used and paid a £15 administration charge via paypal. This was over three weeks ago and I have heard nothing from them and now have received a second…
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Telephone Park - wrong registration - private carpark
Any advise please - I parked in a Euro Car Parks carpark and used the telephone system to pay. Unfortunately I entered the wrong registration for my car so today I have received a letter/invoice to pay for parking. Do I have grounds to appeal and has anyone had a similar situation with this company with a positive outcome?…
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Excel parking Leeds crown point
Hi all, I have received a letter from excel asking for £100.00 for parking on a disabled bay on 26/03/15, I've read on here that it's best to ignore them and they'll eventually go away, the threads I read that in are from 2013, I just wanted to ask if this is still the case with excel? Thanks D. Melonagaster
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McDonalds thinking they can still clamp
When out and about yesterday, I wondered over to the branch of McDonalds next to Brimsdown station, and couldn't help noticing they still think they can clamp & remove your vehicles if you break any of the 'rules'. Although didn't see any other signs from a PPC, so empty threats: And there was me under the impression that…
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At LBCCC stage (I think) - please advise!
Hi all, I received a PCN from UKCPS back in February, for parking in a private car park on a Saturday afternoon because I'd had to pull over to deal with a sick child. The car park, as far as I can tell, is a permit only one (no ticket machine), used by local businesses for parking. However, as it was a weekend afternoon,…
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Parking fine from 2011
Received a debt collection letter recently asking for £100 for outstanding payment to Vehicle Control Services. I had no idea what this was about so asked for evidence which they then provided. Turns out I apparently had a parking fine in 2011 and they had photos of my car. They also enclosed a previous letter I had…
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verbal abuse from ANPR PC
Hi all, I posted a few weeks ago about a PCN I received form anpr-pc. I overstayed my 2 hour parking in a retail park on Blackheath Hill by 15 minutes. I appealed as per usual on their website on the grounds of inadequate signage and the fine not being a genuine pre-estimate of loss. I didn't get a confirmation email nor…
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PCN NTK from NPE whilst waiting in car
Hi, I'm currently going through an appeal with NPE for myself however this relates to one of my friends. She has asked me to help her with this PCN. 24-04-15 19:05, the driver pulls in to a parking space in front of some shops which are closed to wait for a friend. (Signage says no parking, not no waiting). 24-04-15 19:20…
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threat of court
Hi After reading the wrong advise I am at the Stage where they are threatening me with court action for me leaving the site of my private parking notice, UKCPS The ticket was issued dec last year I have not contacted them at all so far, any advice would be well recieved, I am a complete novice at this as well ,Thanks
