Is there a lobby group which stands up for the interests of motorists?

You often publicise issues that seem unfair to road users: speed humps, road repairs, inappropriate speed enforcement and unfair parking charges, for example. Motorists are a huge proportion of the (voting)...

How should I proceed with disputing an unfair parking charge notice issued at a motorway services?

I recently took your advice to another reader regarding his fine for overstaying the permitted two hours at Aldi. In my case I incurred an £80 parking fine (reduced to £50 if I pay early) for staying too...

Please suggest to your readers that they pay by card when using a toll road, in case of an erroneous parking charge.

I called into Norton Canes services on the M6 Toll/Expressway services in the morning en route to a meeting in Northampton, staying just long enough to makes a phone call and use the toilets and then carried...

I dropped my son off in a 'no drop-offs' zone at Luton Airport. Can I be fined?

Approaching Luton airport in the early hours, there was a tailback of slow-moving traffic some 1000 yards from the terminal. My son, who I was dropping off, decided to alight and walk. Only when I turned...

Should local councils ensure they do not mislead drivers using car parking facilities?

Is a local authority extorting money by false pretences when its pay-and-display machine takes your money and issues a ticket for a time when parking is actually not permitted? I was recently issued with...

I've been threatened with a Norwich Pharmacal Order by a parking company - what should I do?

I received a PCN for parking on private land from Civil Enforcement Limited. After reading all the various online comments about private parking and the legitimacy of the fees, I chose to write back telling...

I've been charged for falling asleep at a motorway service station. Can I ignore it?

My son stopped at a motorway service station and fell asleep for three hours because of tiredness. He has just received a parking charge letter, with registration details and stating that the time stayed...

My wife's been penalised for overstaying in a supermarket car park - can this be enforced?

My wife has just received a demand for £70 from a car parking enforcement company for being in Morrison's car park for more than two hours. The letter gives the arrival and departure times (three hours)...

Our cars were moved by a fairground operator - what are the legal implications?

Some friends and I left our cars for a day parked in marked bays in a local village square. There were no limitations on time. On our return at 4pm we found a fairground had set up in the interim, and...

How can I ensure our neighbours allow my mother wheelchair access to her home?

My mum is 93 and has a wheelchair. She has a side entrance to her home which we need for access, however neighbours insist on parking there and say we cant stop them. Is there any thing I can do ? The...