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Putting The Boot In To The BPA on Their Turf
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Well spotted. We can use those OFFICIAL number now on new posters
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Of these ""with 49 actually appearing in front of a judge in 2011."" I wonder how many succeeded.I'd rather be an Optimist and be proved wrong than a Pessimist and be proved right.0
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peter_the_piper wrote: »Of these ""with 49 actually appearing in front of a judge in 2011."" I wonder how many succeeded.
Only the undefended ones.**** I hereby relieve MSE of all legal responsibility for my post and assume personal responsible for all posts. If any Parking Pirates have a problem with my post then contact me for my solicitors address.*****0 -
Has anybody got a template letter to send to my local MP?0
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So that could be anything from 0 to 49. Even if it was only 50% (25) that increases the 350,000 : 1 to 700,000:1LincolnshireYokel wrote: »Only the undefended ones.I'd rather be an Optimist and be proved wrong than a Pessimist and be proved right.0 -
LincolnshireYokel wrote: »Absolutely first class dismemberment of the Thieves Guild that the BPA is.
Martin Cutts for PM, hes about the only sane sensible civil servant ive ever encountered.
Thanks, but no risk of me ever being a civil servant. May try for PM.0 -
peter_the_piper wrote: »Of these ""with 49 actually appearing in front of a judge in 2011."" I wonder how many succeeded.
The defendants seem to have won 25 out of 49.0 -
davidlizard wrote: »
It would be interesting to hear what percentage actually pay these things immediately or later on, and other outcomes.
Looks like 65-70% pay up sooner or later.0 -
notts_phil wrote: »I would like to see the 2.5 pages of excuses by the dvla/BPA and excel
These excuses are summarised on page 56 of the article Orford mentions below at 10.53am. They are given in full on the BBC website for Watchdog, 19 April 2012, about Excel Parking Services. I'm not allowed to give the url here.0 -
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