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Got a parking ticket on Boxing Day - can this be right?

I have been issued a parking ticket on 26th Dec 2016 (Boxing Day) as I parked on the the curve opposite my house to allow other vehicles to pass through easier.

Asked on 4 January 2016 by donotpay

Answered by Honest John
It is an offence to drive on the footway. Some councils turn a blind eye; others don't.
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