Parking rules in scotland

Ive been reading the pages of excellent advice on when and when not to pay parking fines and the associated legality - some cracking advice that I wish I had seen when I got a ticket 3 years ago! I have...

Unfair parking fine

I parked in a Euro car park behind Marks and Spencers in Lymington. It is also joined on to a car park owned by the council. I parked in a space and, thinking it was one big car park, I then purchased...

Welcome Break parking fine

I recently visited Welcome Break London Gateway and have received a fine stating that I had not displayed a valid pay and display ticket because I stayed longer than permitted. I wasn't aware of this...

Data Unprotected Fact

Is the DVLA in contravention of the Data Protection Act by giving my name and address details to Parkingeye Ltd? This is a private company and the ‘offence’ was not a police matter.

Got a parking ticket charge from Town and City Parking Ltd at an Asda car park

I got a parking charge notice from a private company called 'Town and City Parking Ltd' at an Asda pay and display car park. I parked for 23 minutes there. A parking charge of £60 now due. A parking...

I have received a parking fine from TCP for £75

I have received a parking fine for £75, reduced to £50 if paid promptly for overstaying my limit in a retail park. I have read numerous posts regarding this stating to ignore the letter. Are you aware...

Clamping and extortionate fees

I have just been clamped outside a bankrupt shop. I had been away fron the car for 10 minutes. The paperwork demand stuck on the window was for £125 + VAT = £150. I refused this, pointing to a (smalll)...

Parking charge notice - where do I stand?

In relation to advice posted last year regarding parking fines received from private companies, my wife and I received a Parking Charge of £60 in the post shortly before Christmas for a parking contravention...

Car parking

I put £10 into a ticket machine at P&O Ferries, run by PPS. When I returned to my car two days later there was a 'penalty notice' for £30, rising to £100 if not paid within a certain time. The ticket showed...

Parking fine

l received a letter of a fine for £80 for being in a car park for more than 3hrs - 3hrs and 32min to be exact. I have stayed in the car park for 4hrs before because l go to the the gym. It happens to be...