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• Blue badge abuse. Some serious action. BBC item 18 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  BBC report online and BBC 1 lunchtime. Several filmed getting nicked and tow aways. Longer report at 7:30 on BBC's Inside Out in the West Midlands. Illegal blue badges cost £500,000 Anyone caught parking illegally could face fines of up to £1,000 Drivers parking illegally in spaces
• SORN and INSURANCE 13 Oct 2014 (Forum)
  a £50 fine from the DVLA for it. My car had been parked up for 3 months during a full engine rebuild and i got the fine the day after the tax was due form came through the post, happy christmas DVLA and may all your tickets be big ones.
• APCOA - Parking Charge Notice 17 Jan 2015 (Forum)
  Returned from shopping today to find the above stuck to my windscreen. There were no free parking spaces so, like others i the same position we parked partly pavement/partly road , no yellow lines at all. *Not a designated parking area* is what it says on the invoice for £60
• Gold Parking Service Gatwick 15 May 2014 (Forum)
  and you intend parking at Gatwick, avoid them at all costs. Your car could well end up damaged, used for their own amusement, stolen or incur parking fines. As was reported by other viewers. Their website is still live even after being highlighted on WD tonight. I parked on the airport at Gatwick
• Speeding fine exclusions 26 Jun 2020 (Forum)
  May have been caught doing 36 in a 30 zone this morning. But what is annoying is the speed camera van is parked  alongside the private entrance to a farm. Do the police have authority to set up shop on any grass verge or private entrances . If so I’m thinking
• Gatwick warning. 17 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  Further to the risk of a parking fine in the airport filling stations. In case you missed this Item from HJ's Saturday pages "Cameras have been fitted on both the upper and lower decks outside Gatwick Airport. Any vehicle pausing for more than three minutes is flashed and a penalty fine
• Renault Scenic - parking in council car park 22 Sep 2014 (Forum)
  I was late for an appointment - dashed into the dentist and asked the junior to put 2 hours parking on my car and gave her £1 coin.  She came back with my car keys and had put ticket on.  When I had returned to the car (after dentist and shopping) I had a parking ticket - because
• Parking ticket - need help quickly!!!!!! 10 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  it will rise to £100. My question is: 1) How should I deal with this? What procedures and time-frame should I follow? 2) If the car have not been ticketed, why would I received a letter now? 2) If the illegal parking was on 23-Dec-2005, surely I have upto 14 days from 23-Dec-2005 to pay the fine (which
• £100 insurance fine for you all 25 Feb 2005 (Forum)
  Read the Times in a coffee place this morning. In a small column it stated that if you don't renew your insurance you will get a £100 "fine. Even if it was only a day "late" and it was parked on private property the whole time. It was written as a fact rather than a new government proposal
• 2014 Audi A1 1.6 TDI - Rear Brakes Sticking? 22 Mar 2023 (Forum)
  I park my car in a garage, with the handbrake off. When it has been parked for a few days, the rear brakes seem to be stuck on and it requires some effort to get the car to move, as if something is sticking on the rear wheels, despite me parking it with the handbrake off. The brakes
• Peugeot 406 (1996 - 1998) - 97 2.1 diesel wont start 23 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  i have a r reg 2.1 diesel. it started fine this morning and run well. i parked up for about 30 mins and now it will not start turns over fine. has anyone got any ideas please
• Advice with a Parking Fine/ Magistrates Court 30 Jul 2018 (Forum)
  this.  I am faced with 2 charges of £182 now or facing the Magistrates court with potential fine of £1000.   This feels like extortion, but I dont want to risk having to pay £1000. I've tried contacting solicitors in the towns nearby and none cover parking litigation, so
• Parking fine when no ticket was issued 28 May 2003 (Forum)
  A few weeks ago I stopped for a few minutes on a meter without paying and returned to find a traffic warden taking down the car's details. I drove off...
• Residential parking ticket 6 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  I forgot to put the pass in my window last night when i parked up been greeted this morning by a £120 "Civil Penalty charge notice" what does this mean? i'm fine so long as i ignore all coraspondense or i have to pay up? Never mind i've been parking on the estate for the last 2 months in this car
• March 2007 15 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  From that date the EU countries start sharing vehicle registration information;so your parking/speeding fines etc. will catch up with you.
• Fines gone MAD 14 Nov 2003 (Forum)
  Further to similar sounding topic - our local council has recently introduced some taxi bays outside some of the shops. The penalty for improper use is £1000 - yes, I have put the right number of noughts, one thousand pounds for parking your car in a taxi bay. I guess this represents over
• Parking Ticket Help Please! 12 May 2006 (Forum)
  and placed a notice on my dashboard stating the time of parking and that the machine was not working. Surprise, surprise I have an "Excess Charge Notice (Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984)" and a £50 fine. The 'notice' even states that I left a note and the parking attendants asked the receptionist who
• Rover 400 - Rover 414i 1999 starting issue 1 Feb 2019 (Forum)
  Hi all, had an issue with my rover 414i 1999 model. I drove for about an hour no issues, I parked up for 10 mins, drove for another hour no issues, parked up for half hour and then drove 2 mins around the corner, went back to the car 20 mins later and nothing, just a click....tried bumping car
• Park on your own land ?...NO! 4 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Reported today in the Daily Wail.... A doctor in the Westminster Council area has been repeatedly fined for parking his Scooter on a piece of land, outside the windows of his surgery, which is his property. The matter has been taken all the way up to the Appeal Court and they have upheld
• er... another Omega question!!! 16 Sep 2002 (Forum)
  problems though, and handbrake seems fine but it seemed at the time that it tried to jump out of the ratchet just as I released it. Could it have been the auto box settling into park lock? Simon _____________________________________ SVPworld (incorporating PSRworld) www.svpworld.com