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How to enforce parking 27 Oct 2018 (Forum)
. This appears - on the face of it - to be a relatively cheap parking solution: https://www.flashpark.co.uk/HowItWorks.aspx We rent parking signs, send them photos of cars which we *know* are parked without permission, they send out parking fines, and they keep any revenue. I suspect -
"Parked" for 5 seconds! 13 May 2014 (Forum)
My husband was driving my car and I received notice of a parking fine yesterday. He was truly bewildered by accompanying photo, so we went to view the video. The camera car had followed him along the road and took a picture of him as he pulled to the side of the road (next -
PCN for not entering your car registration 10 Nov 2012 (Forum)
Please help. i have appealed a PCN 2 times now and it still stands with VCS. Went to vist my nephew who just had major heart surgery at childrens hospital. I entered car park, took about 20 mins to find a parking space, eventually parked, i did attempt to put my -
BMW 3 Series Touring - Parking sensors on the blink 8 Sep 2011 (Forum)
Hi, When I engage reverse my parking sensors start beeping indicating that I am close to hitting an object, this happens even when it is clear. this is an inconsistent problem as 1 in 3 times it works fine. My local BMW dealer has ran it through their diagnostics however everything -
Nissan Micra (2003 - 2010) - 03 1.4 problems with rear parking sensors 17 Jan 2010 (Forum)
hi i have just got my micra and dont know how the rear parking sensors work? when i am reversing they arent making any noice-do i have to activate them? the car doesnt have the original radio-its been replaced but all works fine. will this have something to do with it? have looked all through -
81 austin metro - car over heating 17 Feb 2023 (Forum)
was driving on the motorway just fine for 30 miles, temp gage was all fine Then came off the motorway and stuck in heavy traffic temprature gage started to rise over half way mark. then later steam was coming out the bonnet the same side as resevar bottle, stopped the engine -
Two tickets?...go to prison 28 Jan 2010 (Forum)
Heard on the BBC breakfast this morning if you display more than one parking ticket you can be fined...refuse to pay the fine and you could face prison! apparently some commercial drivers leave loads of the things on the dash and the poor traffic wardens have to seek the right one out. Also certain -
Car Friendly/Unfriendly towns 19 Jul 2007 (Forum)
Worra loadofnonsense. Why is London at the bottom? The congestion charge has eased traffic in town a bit, so is great. It's expensive to park, but fine if you can afford it - and fine if you're driving through. There aren't many no-go areas although some one way systems are a bit irritating -
Nonpayment of fines-Prison or bailiffs? 23 May 2005 (Forum)
Please will one of our legal BR members, or anyone else who knows, please tell me what decides whether non-payers of fines, parking tickets, congestion charge, speeding fines etc are sent to prison or have the bailiffs set upon them? Viv a vis the 159 mph police driver (Thread elsewhere) the D -
APCOA Parking Ticket 4 May 2012 (Forum)
operation. I imagine Apcoa and their delightful 'World of Parking' (!!) to be rather good at collecting their fines? Any widsom much appreciated, Ta. -
parking ticket invalid/incompetence/deceit 30 Apr 2012 (Forum)
a premeditated attempt to deceive and obtain parking fine by unlawfully introducing the correct contravention not stated on ticket that they would be aware they can not do so and keeping quiet about designated blue badge place that does not exist. 10 days to post second appeal comments please -
Astra - More from APCOA 22 Oct 2012 (Forum)
Can anyone help here Got a Parking Enforcement Notice from APCOA but the reg given is not mine nor has ever belonged to me? It is dated for parking at London Luton Airport the day after I dropped friends off so can only assume i did something wrong for them to have -
Toyota Avensis - no ignition l 20 Sep 2014 (Forum)
Hi can anyone help. parked up no problems, went to leave, no ignition lights, or anything. lights gone, even the interior light. battery seems fine. checked contacts charged it just incase still nothing. -
Parking Ticket 12 Nov 2010 (Forum)
I recently received a parking ticket for an offence that I believe I did not commit. My vehicle was parked in a residents parking bay where non-residents are granted a 2 hour parking window with a further no return within 2 hour restriction (hope that makes sense). I left -
DVLA - Fine unlicensed car on road 13 Aug 2014 (Forum)
My son's car was declared SORN and parked off road by our rented garage which is situated about 20 minutes away from us. It had a note of a number and name displayed in windscreen if anyone needed to contact us. There were no problems until last month when out of the blue he got -
Maserati - More money than sense... 23 Aug 2007 (Forum)
Those of you who have had the odd parking fine might be interested in this link: http://tinyurl.com/2jdbgp Just be thankful that you have a PA..:-) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - What\'s for you won\'t pass you by -
zafira steering 17 Nov 2006 (Forum)
just been out in my vaux zafira diesel and turn the ignition of to park but needed to move it again but when started again the steering was very hard to turn so switched of and turned back on and was fine was wondering if any one knows what the cause could be -
Nissan Almera - 2001 almera running fault 6 Mar 2013 (Forum)
can eny1 help pls i got a 2001 1.5cc almera tick over up and down, drive it in 1st and 2nd gear it fine but put it in 3rd 4th 5th in boers out. sounds like it got no air fillter on it, 1st 2nd gear it got loads of power, it was driving fine when it was parked up 3mths ago just put new battery -
One For Our Legal Team! 26 Sep 2002 (Forum)
Browsing through my latest copy of the Caravan Club magazine - (yes I know its sad!) read a letter from a gentleman who parked his outfit at Cherwell Services on the M40 in order to use the facilities. He states that as he drove in he followed the signs to the caravan/coach park, Some -
BMW 5-Series E39 (1996 - 2003) - 523i Automatic - Gear stick stuck in Park. 9 Dec 2007 (Forum)
Please help! I took the dash clocks out to change the bulb yesterday and put it back, when I put it back, the car starts ok and all fine but the gearstick won't come out of park. I thought it was to do with the brake pedal sensor but when I press the brake pedal I can still hear a little clicking