A proposal by the Local Government Secretary, Eric Pickles, could mean that shoppers in towns could be given a grace period for parking on double yellows (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘parking’
High street parking could be relaxed
Monday, August 5th, 2013
3½ months to find a parking space?
Thursday, May 30th, 2013
Research shows Brits spend on average 14 weeks of their life looking for a parking space (more…)
Extreme parking tickets
Thursday, February 7th, 2013
CCTV footage caught parking authorities in Israel painting disabled parking markings around an already parked car (more…)
10,000 parking tickets issued a day
Tuesday, December 18th, 2012
An investigation by The Sun has discovered that over the 2011 – 2012 financial year councils have raked in nearly £3 billion in parking fines (more…)
Parking tickets a joke
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Motorists on the Isle of Scilly awoke on New Year’s Day to find that their cars had parking tickets applied to them (more…)
Blue Badge scammers crackdown
Thursday, January 5th, 2012
A new Blue Badge designed with extra security features has come into force (more…)
New powers to stop pavement parking
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
The Government has given councils new powers to use signage to identify pavement parking bans (more…)
Luton Airport Parking CCTV Fines
Monday, August 23rd, 2010
From today, Luton Airport will start fining motorists who do not park in the designated areas to drop off their passengers at the airport
The airport introduced a £1 parking charge for those motorists who are dropping off passengers. Through complaints about drivers parking in non-designated areas to drop off and therefore creating congestion at the airport, CCTV has been introduced to fine drivers parking illegally and ignoring road signs. Andrew Prendergast appeared on Anglia TV News explaining how this would affect the motorist. View the complete video below.
Radar guided parking
Monday, September 21st, 2009
Volkswagen has developed a new gadget to help Drivers Park their cars (more…)
Public Parking
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
The DfT has just released results from December 2008 survey into public attitudes towards parking (more…)
High street parking could be relaxed
Monday, August 5th, 20133½ months to find a parking space?
Thursday, May 30th, 2013Research shows Brits spend on average 14 weeks of their life looking for a parking space (more…)
Extreme parking tickets
Thursday, February 7th, 2013CCTV footage caught parking authorities in Israel painting disabled parking markings around an already parked car (more…)
10,000 parking tickets issued a day
Tuesday, December 18th, 2012An investigation by The Sun has discovered that over the 2011 – 2012 financial year councils have raked in nearly £3 billion in parking fines (more…)
Parking tickets a joke
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012Motorists on the Isle of Scilly awoke on New Year’s Day to find that their cars had parking tickets applied to them (more…)
Blue Badge scammers crackdown
Thursday, January 5th, 2012A new Blue Badge designed with extra security features has come into force (more…)
New powers to stop pavement parking
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011The Government has given councils new powers to use signage to identify pavement parking bans (more…)
Luton Airport Parking CCTV Fines
Monday, August 23rd, 2010From today, Luton Airport will start fining motorists who do not park in the designated areas to drop off their passengers at the airport
The airport introduced a £1 parking charge for those motorists who are dropping off passengers. Through complaints about drivers parking in non-designated areas to drop off and therefore creating congestion at the airport, CCTV has been introduced to fine drivers parking illegally and ignoring road signs. Andrew Prendergast appeared on Anglia TV News explaining how this would affect the motorist. View the complete video below.
Radar guided parking
Monday, September 21st, 2009Volkswagen has developed a new gadget to help Drivers Park their cars (more…)
Public Parking
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009The DfT has just released results from December 2008 survey into public attitudes towards parking (more…)