Appealing a council issued parking ticket

My wife parked in a council operated car park and purchased the appropriate ticket. On returning to the car within the allotted time she found the ticket had fallen off the window. Fortunately no PCN had...

Supermarket has given me a parking ticket - should I ignore it?

I have received a parking fine for overstaying in a supermarket car park by 11mins - the car park is free for 1.5 hours. Is current best practice still not to reply or respond to the 'Charge' in any way?...

Will I get a ticket for parking outside of a waiting bay?

Is it an offence to park outside the markings of a limited waiting bay when the yellow line outside of the bay is invisible?

Thanks for your help with a parking charge dispute.

I am pleased to say that APCOA has rather unwillingly agreed to drop its demands for me to pay a fine in respect of a parking charge I had already paid. Thank you for your help and advice in this matter,...

Fined for not parking within the marked bays - do I have to pay?

I parked in a free car park that states you must park within the bays. The bays were full so I parked where I was not obstructing and where it was not illegal to park. I have now been fined £60, do I have...

Parking ticket - can I appeal?

My wife has just received a parking charge notice from a private operator with an accompanying photograph of our vehicle. We were not parked and were not in a parking zone, although we were on the approach...

Parking ticket - should I take it to court?

I have received a parking ticket, stating that I had - "Parked after the expiry of time in a pay & display car park." I appealed stating that I had paid £1.00 and the machine must have a log and they...

How can I dispute a parking ticket I received due to a faulty machine?

I recently used a local multi story car park and the pay machine touch screen did not recognise any part of my registration number after several attempts, and eventually the screen in question displayed...

Why won't the government stand up for motorists over unfair parking charges?

Nick Smith MP for Blaenau Gwent says the Government should do more to defend the motorist from predatory private parking operators. In August local authority parking charges were in the news as it was...

What can I do about a parking charge issued by Excel Parking Services?

I know you have written many times regarding private parking charges. My wife recently stopped on the Imperial War Museum North car park and remained in the vehicle while her passengers went to make some...