Dont pay G24 fun run car park fines, says boss fo Toys r Us

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Just been in the Derby area and noticed this in their local rag:
http://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/Don-t-pay-Derby-10k-car-park-fines-says-boss-Toys/story-20994676-detail/story.html

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A BOSS at Toys R Us has told runners of the Derby 10k who were hit with fines after a parking mix-up that they do not need to fork out.
Some runners and spectators have had the £60 notices through their letterboxes following the event at the iPro Stadium.
They had parked in spaces at the Toys R Us shop on the Wyvern Retail Park, which were supposed to be official parking for the race.
Organisers of the 10k, Sporting Futures, have already advising people not to pay the fines.

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G24 was told not to issue tickets for cars parking there between 7am and 3pm on the day of the run, Sunday, April 6.
He said: "We told them that. They sent us a note saying we've actioned this request, but they didn't.

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"If anyone gets a parking ticket that relates to a vehicle parked there between 7am and 3pm on that day, just ignore it and the ticket will be cancelled."
He said that if people have already paid their fine "G24 will have to refund the money".
Mr Knight that G24 "haven't got a choice" but to offer refunds. He said: "I'm the host. They are just the suppliers [of security].

full article
http://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/Don-t-pay-Derby-10k-car-park-fines-says-boss-Toys/story-20994676-detail/story.html

Coupon-mad

Nice publicity about the scam!