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“Notice to Owner (NtO)” – Notice to Registered Keeper!

“Notice to Owner (NtO)” – Notice to Registered Keeper! Guest Author ANDY STRANGEWAY has contributed another telling blow in the campaign against illegal Parking Charge Notices (PCNs). ~~~~~ After exposing Parking Tickets – Millions Due In Refunds, Nationally, I have investigated [...]

December 18, 2015 Misc

Parking Tickets – Millions Due In Refunds, Nationally

Parking Tickets – Millions Due In Refunds, Nationally Guest Author ANDY STRANGEWAY takes the PCN campaign to the national level. ~~~~~ Patrol is the Joint Committee of England and Wales for the civil enforcement of parking regulations. Patrol is central to the lawful operation [...]

December 15, 2015 Misc

“Unenforceable” Parking Tickets/Permits Row Escalates

“Unenforceable” Parking Tickets/Permits Row Escalates an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, updating readers on the burgeoning scandal surrounding the huge (and probably illegal) profits made by North Yorkshire Councils – from PCNs (parking tickets) and residents’ parking permits. [...]

December 10, 2015 North Yorkshire County Council

ERYC: Beverley – More CPZ Refunds?

ERYC: Beverley – More CPZ Refunds? Guest Author Andy STRANGEWAY identifies another invalid Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) – this time in Beverley, within the jurisdiction of East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Kerching! ~~~~~ While driving through Beverley on Sunday I [...]

December 9, 2015 East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Parking Refunds On Cards For Harrogate?

A quick look around Harrogate Borough Council’s (HBC) Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) on Google Streetmap yields a clue where Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) copied their CPZ signage  from. Like Scarborough and Whitby, Harrogate’s CPZs do not make a single mention [...]

December 9, 2015 Harrogate Borough Council

The Great Yorkshire Parking Rip-Off

The Great Yorkshire Parking Rip-Off an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining an astonishing case of public corporation greed, backed by the highwayman’s demand – “Your money or your goods and chattels!”. ~~~~~ On Monday 7th December 2015, [...]

December 7, 2015 North Yorkshire County Council, Scarborough Borough Council

Parking Refunds for Whitby?

A quick look around Whitby’s Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) yields a few clues the local authority that implemented it has taken note of previous implementation problems and has smartened up its act. Last week, I posted an adjudication notice from [...]

December 4, 2015 Scarborough Borough Council

SBC Parking Refunds Ahoy!

During May of this year, I wrote an article which detailed why Scarborough’s Residential Parking Zones (CPZs) are a farce. The article highlighted a High Court ruling by Mrs Justice Lang which stated that it was illegal for authorities to [...]

November 29, 2015 Scarborough Borough Council

Scarborough Parking PCNs Won

Three months ago I wrote an article about why I thought that Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) handed out in on-street Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) in Scarborough by Scarborough Borough Council (SBC), are handed out with the full knowledge that they’d [...]

August 3, 2015 Scarborough Borough Council

Scarborough Parking Farce

As residents of Scarborough town centre are aware, since the last millennium a Controlled Parking Zone or CPZ has been in place to control on-street parking. The scheme was introduced to the folks in the town centre as a residential [...]

May 1, 2015 Scarborough Borough Council