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I recently went to watch the England/France rugby match at Twickenham with four friends. We drove down, two stayed in Hounslow and we stayed south of Twickenham. When we arrived we stopped outside...
Yesterday, at the age of 85, I very successfully passed my third Hampshire County Council Driving Assessment before renewing my licence. The only minor comment, which in the opinion of the examiner would...
In our street all driveways apart from mine have driveways opposite each other, all with dropped curbs. However, as mine is the only without one, my neighbours park across from it. To get out of my driveway...
My wife had to pay bailiffs £875 to keep her car when they appeared to remove it for an unpaid CCTV issued parking PCN. She never received the PCN, charge certificate, order for recovery or Warrant of...
We had a battery problem and had to start the car by manually releasing the automatic handbrake. We rolled the car back and up a small slope. The brake was pressed and then it would not move. It released...
As Communications Manager at Exeter International Airport, I wrote to your reader DC of Brusford concerning his poor experience of APCOA airport parking as follows: “I now have pleasure in offering an...
While not knowledgeable enough to question your answer to GR of Maidstone regarding his problem with an abandoned Transit in her road, I seem to recall in my past police days (ex-Kent 1962-1992) the offence,...
My daughter and her 16 month old son returned this evening to Cockfosters Tube Station to find her legally parked car had gone. She thought it had been stolen. A kind local church goer saw her distress...
I am really hoping that you can help me with my dilemma or at least point me in the right direction. I'm a resident of an estate overseen by the City Council who previously employed the vehicle clamping...
I parked in a side road with no yellow lines, no warning signs on a dropped kerb next to a brick wall at the of the road, which was a dead-end. I received a parking ticket - is this correct?
 

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