As the number of fixed cameras in the UK rises, nearly 12 million motorists receive a penalty notice each year. The RAC Foundation has collected data from fixed penalty notices issued for violating motoring law, and civil penalties, often issued for parking offences. Their findings revealed that between 2015-2016 there were approximately 8 million local […]

A set of double yellow lines less than a metre long have been introduced in Bristol that have been labelled as ‘ludicrous’. Anti-RPZ campaigner Michael Owen tweeted a picture of a toy racing car alongside the short section of lines. He argued that it would be virtually impossible to park anything in the space, it’s […]

Plainclothed traffic wardens in unmarked cars are being used to issue parking fines, trapping unsuspecting motorists. A London council has been using the covert tactics despite the Parking and Traffic Appeals service overturning fines issued by non-uniformed officers. Merton council is spending more than £4,000 a month on privately hired cars for traffic wardens in […]

There are lots of schemes in place to help those who have a disability get out and about, whether it is by public or private transport. When travelling by public transport all station and train operators must have a disabled people’s protection policy. If you need assistance when travelling by public transport, you should contact […]

London Councils has revealed that parking penalties in the capital were down by 11% last year. Figures released by the organisation show a total of 4.68M penalty charge notices (PCNs) were issued for parking offences between April 1 2008 and March 31 2009 A two-tier parking penalty system was launched throughout the capital in July […]

The blitz from cameras, police patrols and parking wardens is netting the state £100million a year in fines. Recorded offences now top more than 2.39million a year, according to latest figures released following a Freedom of Information request. They also include illegal parking, jumping traffic lights and not wearing a seatbelt. Twice as many drivers […]

It is common fact than mainly every motorist has a disliking towards traffic wardens. They seem to ticket us in the most awkward situations but what we need to realise is that they are only doing their jobs. In an attempt to improve their reputation with British motorists and London ones in particular they have […]