9 h. ago West Lothian town fighting plan for car park charges as petition launched

Just weeks after West Lothian Council unveiled proposals for new parking regulations - which includes plans to charge for parking on town streets in the county - Bathgate Community Council has launched a petition to scrap the move.

Politics

14 h. ago Driver now WON'T have to pay £252 hospital car park charge after 'years of hell'

Gordon Clark and his wife Jennifer visited the QE Hospital in Gateshead in 2022 to see a friend who had a broken leg, but were later sent a fixed penalty charge

Economics

15 h. ago Woman airlifted to hospital after being hit by car near Scottish park

The collision between the pedestrian and a car happened near Battery Park

Events

21 h. ago Driver, 21, fined massive £11,000 by parking firm over the 'pay in five minutes' rule

Hannah Robinson (pictured), of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, was slapped with the £11,390 bill by Excel Parking after amassing nearly 70 fines in a car park in nearby Darlington.

Economics

3 d. ago Man United star Andre Onana's wife has 'Rolex and £62K handbag’ stolen in car park

Melanie Kamayou was said to have had her expensive designer handbag and Rolex watch stolen during the robbery in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, where she lives with her footie star husband

Economics

3 d. ago Police officer who tried to meet boy, 14, while carrying 'limb restraints and bondage equipment' in Aldi bag is jailed

Inspector Thomas Kettleborough, 35, had sexually explicit conversations with what he thought was a 14-year-old boy he had met on Grindr and arranged to meet him in a car park.

Events

4 d. ago An evening with Paolo Di Canio: Being attacked by his own team

It is two hours before Paolo Di Canio is due on stage but already the car park at the Loddon Valley leisure centre in Reading is at bursting point.

Events

4 d. ago How to challenge a CCJ: 'I overstayed car park by three minutes and ended up with debt marker unknowingly'

When dad-of-two Matthew Pollen from North London realised he had been handed a CCJ without his knowledge, he undertook the painful task of getting it removed.

Politics

4 d. ago Marjorie Taylor Greene's ex slammed for harassing Muslim girls in profanity

Marjorie Taylor Greene's former husband Perry Greene is under fire for a shocking verbal attack on young Muslim girls who were praying in a mall car park in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Events

5 d. ago Some drivers who park car on driveway at risk of extra £128 cost from this week

The findings, calculated by Carmoola, a digital car finance lender, follow the energy regulator's price cap increase and Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spring statement

Economics

5 d. ago Motorists who park this car on driveway now facing £128 monthly charge

Drivers are now facing extra charges following Ofgem's price increase

Transport

7 d. ago Police issue update after man killed in workplace incident on hospital car park

An investigation has been taking place

Events

8 d. ago Having your car stolen is bad, but it’s nothing compared to trying to report the crime | Séamas O’Reilly

I use every bit of phone-jitsu I possess to reach a human so we can explain this situationMy son hates swimming and is protesting against being driven to yet another lesson when we realise our car is gone. Searching proves fruitless, so we check the Trace system for impounded cars. Shortly after we bought it, three years ago, our car was impounded because we didn’t realise we couldn’t park across the street. This was not our finest moment, but one we now find ourselves desperately hoping we’ve repeated. There is nothing on the system except for a reference to the original impounding, complete with date stamps of when it was returned to us for a small fee.We call the police non-emergency line, sitting through dozens of automated messages telling us all the reasons we should not be calling, before giving up and reporting it online. Within an hour, I’ve received an email saying the car has been impounded after all. Embarrassed but delighted, we call the impound who tells us they do not...

Events

9 d. ago Golfers are desperate to track down the mystery thief who stole sod from their club

Glencruitten Golf Club in the town of Oban, Argyll and Bute, had the turf delivered to the car park at around 12.30pm on March 18 to redo the eighth hole (pictured).

Politics

1 week ago Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car at popular retail park

South Wales Police said enquiries into the incident are ongoing

Events

1 week ago Valentine's Day pub shooting update: Inquest hears new detail about 'man who gunned down wife before jumping to his death off bridge'

Edward Smiths, 43, is believed to have gunned down Lisa Smith, also 43, in the car park of the Three Horsehoes in Knockholt, Kent on February 14.

Events

1 week ago Dead swan discovered near Scots river after swallowing discarded fishing line

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE. The swan was found in the River Teith, close to the Meadows car park in Callander, Perthshire.

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1 week ago Thug threatened to shoot two women in terrifying gunpoint attack in Manchester Victoria car park

Junaid Ahmed made repeated threats about shooting the victims if they refused to comply with the demands of him and his associate Hasan Ali

Events

1 week ago Edinburgh acid attack targets plush Mercedes in supermarket car park as gang wars erupt in city

The red S Class Coupe was found abandoned outside a Sainsbury's in Edinburgh on Wednesday morning.

Events

1 week ago Pensioner found dead inside vehicle in Scots car park as cops race to scene

The 71-year-old's family have been made aware.

Events