Parking tickets
Cowboy clampers 'could start new parking scams'
Cowboy wheel clampers, who will soon be outlawed, could move onto illegal parking ticket rackets, the AA warns
18 September 2012
Motorists paying £8 billion a year to park
Parking prices rose 12.5% last year, with high charges deterring shoppers from visiting town centres, a new survey says
6 September 2012
Councils issue more parking fines, one every 4.6 seconds
Local councils handed out an increased number of parking tickets last year despite cutting back on traffic wardens
25 May 2012
Majority of motorists continue to win appeals against parking tickets
57% of motorists successfully appealed against parking tickets issued by local councils, says Traffic Penalty Tribunal
3 June 2011
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