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Gladstones Solicitors on BBC Rip off Britain today
Gladstones Solicitors on BBC Rip off Britain today 11th May 2022 SERIES 14: EPISODE 8 This is a saga of a mystery CCJ You can watch it on iplayer catchup. Listen to the reason claimed as an error Then remember why the SRA fined them £10,000? It is the latter part of the programme Your comments guys
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Excel Mobile Patrol Officer gets PCN.
This made me laugh. Worst company I have ever worked forMobile Patrol Officer (Former Employee) - Birmingham, West Midlands - 9 December 2018Indeed featured reviewThe most useful review selected by IndeedBunch of money grabbing baste*ds, all they care about is money. No support from management working with what you've got,…
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Thank you
Hi allJust wanted to post to say thank you for the advice provided on this forum. I have been lurking, reading the threads and taking on board the suggestions and template defences etc (particularly from the 'newbies' thread) for some time to fight my own case. Yesterday I got the written judgment through following last…
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Land Owners and Parking Charge Notices
I received two separate Parking Charge Notices in the autumn last year, one from Civil Enforcement and the other from Smart Parking. The Civil Enforcement Notice referred to a car of which I am the registered keeper, and the Smart Parking Notice referred to car which I lease. I did not agree with either of these charges…
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membury services
God bless Whites Transport. This has appeared on trucknet .
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Another success writing to CEO - thanks Redx & KeithP
Another success after emailing CEO of Pure Gym to get my parking fine cancelled - he responded in 24 hours and within 3 days received confirmation that my parking fine has been cancelled. Never under estimate the power of taking time to write to CEO of a company - his secretary even commented that it had made her day so I…
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And now the BPA want £120!
The article says it all. 😄
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The IPC annual conference 2022
It's going to be a thriller.... "Like all of our Main Sponsors for the 2022 Annual Conference, we are humbled and extremely grateful for the support of Gladstones Solicitors - not mention their forbearance when our 2020 Conference had to be postponed because of #Covid_19. https://ipcconference.co.uk" Awww. Isn't that…
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Complaining to MPs
Remember, MPs drive cars as well as members of the public, and it is very likely that a lot of MPs have been ticketed by Private Parking Companies. Unless therfore an OP has mentioned that they have done so, please remember to mention tjhis at least once on a thread. Not long ago I was treated badly by a CC Judge whose…
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Reply from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities re - fake add-on charges.
My MP, the Right Hon John Penrose forwarded my concern about fake add on charges to Mr Gove at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), following Mr Jenrick's failure to reply to me on a previous occasion. My MP chased up my query several weeks later with Mr Gove because he had not received a…
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Quick Victory - Aldi/Parking Eye
Got nabbed on ANPR in an Aldi store that isn't my local and received a £40 scam charge from Parking Eye. Quickly checked this forum for latest advice and fired off the following email to the Aldi MD Giles Hurley on gmd.cs@aldi.co.uk (I suspect this is not actually a direct line to Hurley, rather a higher level customer…
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Court fee increase...
All on form EX50. Headlines: Consent orders £108 (+8) Applications £275 (+20)
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Armtrac private pcn appeal success
Hi all, I just wanted to say thank you to this forum for the advice, information and guides for appealing a private PCN with Armtrac. I parked at Rockpool cafe, godrevy, cornwall in the summer and accidentally input one letter incorrectly in the parking ticket. I didn't realise this until I got the letter to registered…
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How to kill off a town centre
How to kill off a town centre https://www.getreading.co.uk/news/reading-berkshire-news/reading-town-centres-red-route-21600703?utm_source=berkshire_live_newsletter&utm_campaign=daily_newsletter2&utm_medium=email This council is well known for it's crackpot ideas and wasting huge amounts of money. This is a town with so…
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Local pub and restaurant has gone over to the dark side.
A local pub and restaurant has gone over to the dark side and contracted a parking company to manage the car park. It is ANPR controlled. I can understand why the car park needed to be monitored but there must be a better way. The car park has been used by walkers who are not customers. It would have been a better idea to…
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Sainsbury's Colliers Wood overrules ECP robbery - it's an open and shut case
Visited a Sainsbury Superstore a few months ago on a Sunday just after it closed at 5pm, but not knowing it closed at 5pm. There were still lots of cars in the car park and by the time we had parked up, unloaded everyone, grabbed the bags, walked to the building entrance, up the escalator and over to the entrance, several…
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Won my court case THANK YOU
Hi I won my case against NCP/ solicitor minions. ANPR. Huge thank you. It was pretty scary letting it go to court, Following forum advice/steps but we had paid on the day. We *may* have entered the wrong reg number. I cant remember. We had credit card receipt for the day saying NCP. Another main thing in my favour was the…
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Success in Court against VCS Ltd
Hello everyone I recently attended a court hearing against these low life’s for a PCN I received last year in the height of lockdown. I won’t go into detail but I strongly encourage anyone who is unlucky enough to have any dealings with these idiots to fight them all the way, don’t give into there bullying tactics, feel…
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Debt Recovery Plus and TRACE advertise 'no win no fee' to Parking Firms
https://www.ipcconference.co.uk/ The International Parking Community (IPC) 2021 Annual Conference will take place on Thursday the 16th of September 2021 at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Milton Keynes. https://www.ipcconference.co.uk/2021-conference-exhibitors Anyone fancy grabbing a couple of screenshots for posterity…
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Private parking charges by post should allow 21 days at the discount - the Government need reminding
As part of the MHCLG draft proposals to come in for 2022, it is proposed that an early payment incentive shall apply across all PCNs, being a 50% discount for PCNs paid within 14 days:…
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