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Horizon Parking Court claim form
Hi everyone, last year I received a Horizon Parking fine by mail after my car was parked in a Tesco Express car park, as I wasn't the driver on that day I ignored the letters until yesterday when I received a Court Claim Form. Today I've done the acknowledge service of claim fallowing the newbie steps and now I'm preparing…
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Claim Form November 2025 Smart Parking via DCB Legal
Hi all, I have been trying to research and it seems @Micky2022 got it right, so I have essentially copied his template in order to get this dealt with (thanks Micky!). I also need help with preparing a defence for a County Court Claim Form I've recently received from HMCTS regarding a parking charge. I’ve read through the…
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PCN appeal help - ParkingEye
Hi all, I have had a Parkingeye PCN appeal rejected and am
looking for some help or guidance! I have read the newbie section and tried to digest as much
as possible. Here are the facts / timelines: I parked my (company) vehicle at a private car park
overnight with the intention to stay for 48 hours, but was limited to…
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Euro Car Parks - PCN NTK and Final Notification Letter - Chichester Gate Leisure Park
This morning I opened 2 letters from ECP, a PCN NTK and a final notification letter. For ease, I have attached the 2 letters (both sides) below. I have missed the chance to appeal, by not opening the letters in time. Date of parking event was 14 Nov 25 and date PCN issued was 20 Nov 25. Final notification date 20 Dec 25.…
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Tesco Hove parking penalty
I have a POPLA appeal regarding a parking penalty from Tesco Hove - could experts please comment on it before I submit ? 26th January 2026 POPLA Code: XXX Parking Charge Reference: XXX The entry signage at Tesco Hove car park is totally inadequate to alert people to the changes in restrictions. Horizon is in breach of the…
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octopus new tariff july v1
a new tariff has appeared on octopus, still higher than what i took out in may with edf also no exit fees fixed till sept 26 so its still a no for me
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Bell put insurance up by 50%; clean license, no claims
Talk about a loyalty tax… I've been with Bell for many years. I have a clean license, drive a sensible car and have never claimed. Lived in the same house for nearly 20 years and it's fairly low crime. I passed my test in the late 90s and got insurance in my own name a few years after and have no claims since then — so I…
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MSE News Exclusive: Are you one of 881,000 people who overpaid for NHS prescriptions in 2024/25?
If you get more than one prescription a month on average, you can save money by buying an annual prescription 'season ticket'. New figures shared exclusively with MoneySavingExpert.com show 881,000 people in England could've saved an average of £41 each this way in the twelve months to April 2025… Read the full story:…
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Isle of Wight ferries
I have searched, but have only been able to find posts from years ago, so apologies if there is already a thread about this. Please does anyone know of any discount codes to use for car travel on the ferry to the Isle of Wight? Thank you in advance.
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Moss/algae suddenly springing up on car - any fixes?
Have had my 'new' car for 6 months but, with all the damp conditions lately, I noted today an alarming sprouting of very fine, bright green moss or algae along many of the seals and edges. Is there a reliable way of dealing with this problem? Very grateful for any thoughts.
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Breakdown cover - if it's your own fault for leaving your car lights on
That's about it really Was really amazed that we weren't covered Conked out locally so no big deal other than a £140 callout charge from another company. This is our first callout from our current provider, and when it has happened before I've had cover amd been fixed OK Called a local garage when we were stuck and he was…
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Dividend payout options
My Mum’s ISA is currently with HL and am considering alternatives after the recent fee changes. It’s fully invested in listed securities (shares, ETFs and ITs) and she enjoys the dividends from those which are automatically paid to her bank account. I wanted to check people’s experience with II and Scottish Widows around…
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Repair company no show
I'm not sure where to put this but I'm looking for some advice. I have booked a tumble dryer repair by the company who manufactures the products (AEG). I had to pay £200 for a fixed fee repair and been given a repair date. The date has gone and no one turned up. I rang AEG but they said it's Electrolux that contracted out…
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UKCPS Leeds Station - Notice to Keeper (Postal-PoFA) 21/01/26
EDIT: Images showing location of signs. None viewable from the vehicle. Signs at entrance, slightly confusing signs at pick up point: https://ibb.co/hx9D69R4 https://ibb.co/G3xnvnBb https://ibb.co/yFCVzKqF Hello, I have received a NTK (PoFA) issued on private land (Leeds City Station, LS1 4DY) on 26 January 2026. Reason…
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Claim form from County Court Northampton.
Hi everyone, I'm looking for some help regarding an old PCN from the 08/03/2024. I was not driving the car at the time but I am the registered keeper. DCB Legal Ltd have now notified the County Court in Northampton that they now wish to make a claim against me for overstaying the free time allocated,during a visit to the…
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Parking Eye - Defence submitted on MCOL
This forum has been unvaluable thus far. Thank you. I have submitted my defence because I got nervous. Now I just want to make sure I have done the right thing and in all honesty, I could do with your support as things progress!
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PCN challenge failed, parked on single yellow line on sunday, event day no advert for event
I parked on tennyson Road E15, on sunday. The board with parking restriction read No parking Mon-sat 7am-7pm(I parked on a single yellow line.) Since I was parked there on Sunday 11 Jan 2026, my understanding was that no parking restriction apply. I received a PCN by warden( contravention code 01) I appealed to Newham…
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lost vinted parcle- please help
i sold an item on vinted in december, it was to be posted using the local inpost drop off in my corner shop. I sent the item which showed on both vinted and inpost tracking as being dropped off to the parcel shop and then tracked as 'in transit' for 2 days and then just stopped. inpost said my contract was with vinted and…
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Help with knowing how much is 'needed' to retire?
Online calculators to me are quite worrying in that it seems to be unless you have a pot of £1million then you're going to struggle in retirement & while some will be fortunate enough to be in that position, I certainly wont. I doubt many of the people I know either will be fortunate enough for that yet they seem to do…
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Just realised freehold wasn't transferred!
Hi all, We bought a house 12 years ago. The sellers had 50/50 shared ownership with the housing association. On completion our solicitors arranged for them to purchase the freehold and then transfer it to us. We have documents explaining this was going to happen, but can't locate any final confirmations (House buying isn't…