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Park Watch ( Defence Systems)
Just received a parking fine for a vehicle which is clearly not mine The reg plate number in the photo is different to the one quoted in the text That`s a simple issue to resolve but what concerns me is that in the two pages of text I received, nowhere is there printed a telephone number to contact this shower ! Gives me…
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How to deal with PCN issued 19 months ago?
Hello, I have received a series of letters relating to a PCN. Originally, I was thinking just to ignore it; but now it seems that's not the best advice. Here's the time-line so far: 16/12/2013 - Issue Date. * 4/4/2014 - Letter from Roxburghe asking for £160. 15/4/2014 - Letter from Roxburghe asking for £160. 30/4/2014 -…
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Cardiff council PCN for free parking (didn't display ticket) - ambiguous
Dear all, Just found a PCN slapped on my windscreen for not displaying ticket. Parking sign says 2 hours free parking. Or rather 'tarriff- up to 2 hours obtain free ticket'. As I was in a hurry, I just read it as 2 hours free parking. I have never known of a ticket machine just issue free tickets for whatever reason. I…
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Parking Charge
Hello there, I received a parking charge yesterday although I have a permit for my place of work where the ticket was issued. I have been told that it could be that it was not quite visible. The charge is from UKPC for £90 or £50 if paid within fourteen days. This site has helped me once before so here I am again asking…
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Debt Collection letters - any way to stop?
Two quick questions that just popped into my head... DVLA allow data access to those part of a trade body. Wrong, but it's how it is. However, xyz Debt collectors are not, and therefore cannot get the data from DVLA. Therefore how come its OK for the PPC to pass my personal information over to the 3rd party debt…
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Are eurocarparks trolling euro car parts?
I see the euro car parks vehicles heavil branded, they have the same colour scheme as euro car parts (which I love). Are ECparks damaging the reputation of ECparts. If I was ECparts I would be pretty annoyed with this legal extortion racquet is running around with very similar name and branding. Why does ECparts even need…
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ArmTrac in Lands End
Hi, I've spent several hours reading lots of different threads and, of course, the ones that say 'DO NOT START NEW THREADS ABOUT.....', so I hope I haven't started a new thread unnecessarily. OK, I parked in Sennen Cove Harbour car park. Paid for two hours but was a little late getting back to the car. A ticket was stuck…
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Parking Charge dilema - to pay or not to pay
Hooray! I have now found out how to post a new thread, so hope this is the correct way to do it. I hope someone can give me some advice. I have a parking charge from a motorway service station car park where I left my car and went with my friend in their car to visit another friend. It was only when I returned 6 hours…
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Asda / Smart Parking / Disabled Bay
Having done some research, read the Newbies post and read up on BEAVIS etc, I got a little lost. Simply put, I parked in Asda with a newborn but all kids spaces were taken, but literally 2 meters away were many free disabled spaces and I parked there. I appealed (see below) and lost (obviously) and now have untill the…
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Ipc - just about sums it up!
Had a little chuckle tonight with a thread on Pepipoo which sums it up really.... http://forums.pepipoo.com/index.php?showtopic=100335 And to enlighten readers further.... http://parking-prankster.blogspot.co.uk/2015/07/independent-parking-company-sham-exposed.html…
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Appeal or wait p4parking
I wonder if anyone could give advice, I received a pcn from p4parking but I'm now at the 14 days for the lower fine. Do I send an appeal now or wait for a further letter. Thanks in advance
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"UK Car Park Management" PCN.
Hi, I've been reading the forums for advice for a while now and have never needed to actually post anything as most of my PCN's were always cancelled on the first appeal. My father has now however received a PCN from UKCPM. I am dealing with his PCN as he does not have time to do it himself. I went through the usual…
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rented car PCN sent to old address
Hi All, I've been notified about a Dart PCN that happened on 21/3/2015. I knew about it when the rental company charged my card an admin fee on 29/07/2015. I've changed my address on 28/3/2015, hence never received any letters about this. kindly what is the best course of action ? Many thanks
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Advice on PCN for parking exceeds marked bay area
Hi all, great forum with lots of advice. Could someone help clarify for me as to correct approach to take. I received a PCN despite having valid ticket and reason on PCN is "Exceeds Marked bay Area". I scouted round vehicle and have photographs that car in inside bay on both sides and parked tight to back wall. I think…
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Another Excel PCN question
I've read the advice given in the newbies section tried to piece together what I need to do about a PCN. I've tried to figure it out but still don't completely get it. Excuse me of I'm being a bit thick. I work for a University where Excel manage the parking. They provide a single badge that goes in the window. No copies…
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paking fine court?
We received a parking fine for parking on private land for 5mins, I am disabled and needed the toilet. Anyway cutting a long storey court we received letter saying that they had taken us to court an won. We have had no court papers notifying us of this fact, or any ccj's as there threatening letter suggested. Now…
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Ethical Parking - time to spread the word ...
.... http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/13505366.Parking_ticket__discriminated__against_disabled_people___driver_vows_to_fight_fine/ Feel free to comment - I would suggest it's obvious which comments are mine :D
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Smart parking
Hi there, I'm looking for some advice please. We parked in a car park for a visitor attraction run by smart parking A few weeks ago and received a penalty notice this morning. The notice does not say why we have received a fine. The car park required you to enter your registration number on entry into a machine and gave…
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excel parking a-u-l
Hi my wife has had a pcn through the post from excel parking after she parked in Ashton under lyne she did not relise it was pay and display and thought it was free parking because she was shopping at a couple of the shops there . Ive had a good read through the newbie section and a few posts and just want to make sure i…
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Disabled badge parking ticket drp debt recovery plus ltd #failing to display a valid
Hi I wonder if someone can help me please? Bit of a different scenario because I used a disabled badge. I parked at a hospital in an area that had no signage to mention restrictions, it had double yellows but no tags on the pavement so I am allowed to park there. I have photos from the incident. Anyway. When I returned I…