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I have received a parking charge showing my wife's car, for which I incorrectly recorded my own car's details (obviously). Can I plead against this charge as a 'slip of the mind', and hope for human understanding?...
Can a traffic warden give you a ticket if you drive off?
I have received a penalty notice but did not park in their car park. They claim I parked between 7.35am to 4.45pm. I did park between 6.50am and 7.30 on a public highway adjoining the car park. I then...
A colleague at work was fined £100 by a parking company in a car park while delivering parcels (company vehicle) to several apartments. Who is liable to pay the fine, my colleague or the company we work...
I recently stayed in a private car park for longer than 10 minutes due to driving around trying to find the place I needed to be. I am concerned that I will now receive a fine because payment for parking...
A relative borrowed our car in 2019 to go to hospital but apparently never bought a parking ticket. We have had threats for a year then they stopped as the relatives said they had sorted it out. now a...
I recently received via the post a Notice to Keeper from parkmaven alleging I had not paid for a a parking charge in The Shires Shopping Centre, Trowbridge. I did pay the £1.00 charge and I have a photo...
I displayed my blue badge on the dashboard but sitting slightly on top of it was an air freshener. I have now received a penalty for not displaying my blue badge properly, should I appeal?
I parked in a disabled space and forgot to display my badge (I had my mum with me who has cancer and wasn’t well) I received a fine a week later and immediately appealed. The fine should have been on hold...
My wife recently received a parking fine from Euro Carparks for overstaying in a Sainsbury’s car park in Surrey. At the time the vehicle was parked on our drive in Northumberland and we have time stamped...