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Anything wrong with this sign?

The_Deep
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in Parking tickets, fines & parking
Answers on a sheet of A1 please


http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/reading-berkshire-news/university-reading-student-accuses-car-10083327
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  • pappa_golf
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    edited 27 August 2016 at 10:07AM
    "The manager of UKCP, Peter Haswell, said: "The signs are very clear and they have been approved by the IPC (independent parking committee"


    including clamping/towing and release fees?


    ukpc.JPG
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  • beamerguy
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    pappa_golf wrote: »
    "The manager of UKCP, Peter Haswell, said: "The signs are very clear and they have been approved by the IPC (independent parking committee"


    including clamping/towing and release fees?


    ukpc.JPG

    IPC approve an illegal practice ..... what's new ?
  • The_Deep
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    I wonder if Get Reading used an archive picture, they are not cutting edge journalists.

    I otten use this car park, it is a minefield for the sheeple.
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  • pappa_golf
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    the sign looks like it has been badly edited (white tape)
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  • trisontana
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    I thought Haswell worked for UKCPS and not UKCP?
    What part of "A whop bop-a-lu a whop bam boo" don't you understand?
  • DoaM
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    I'm guessing that was merely a typo by a careless journalist.
  • MothballsWallet
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    DoaM wrote: »
    I'm guessing that was merely a typo by a careless journalist.
    Carelessness is to be expected with journalists these days :D :cool:
  • Fruitcake
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    ... and an 0870 'phone number, and breach of DPA/ICO reg's regarding no info about use of ANPR data.

    Nope, can't see anything wrong with the sign at all..
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  • The_Deep
    The_Deep Posts: 16,830 Forumite
    One about that £100 in minute lettering? ref Martin Cutts.
    You never know how far you can go until you go too far.
  • Johno100
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    Nobody else noticed this story is nearly 12 months old?
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