5 d. ago Tourist vows 'I won't come back' after 'tiny' parking bay sees him hit with fine

Motorists have raised concerns over the size of parking bays on the Esplanade in Paignton, Devon, with one driver vowing 'I will not be returning' following a fine

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5 d. ago What's a parking fine and what isn't? The big difference between a parking charge notice and penalty charge notice

How you approach paying or disputing a parking tickets depends on whether it's a penalty charge notice or parking charge notice. Here's our guide to parking fines.

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6 d. ago Hospital patient with Blue Badge hit with parking fine after failing to find space

Gwynfor Griffiths accused council parking officials of 'profiteering from sick people'

Events

2 w. ago Ryanair passengers doing this one thing at the airport risk a £100 fine

There are a number of extra charges passengers can face on different airlines and Ryanair has its own set of rules you need to follow or risk having to pay more than you bargained for

Economics

2 w. ago Celtic hit with fresh UEFA fine over Young Boys Champions League clash

It's the second fine in quick succession for the Parkhead side

Sport

2 w. ago Drivers warned of three documents they 'must' carry in car or risk points

Failure to produce these three things could land motorists with a fixed penalty notice

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3 w. ago Children's nanny receives 120 Ulez penalty fines after 'honest mistake' spiralled out of control

Driver suffered ‘severe emotional distress’ after bailiffs turned up at her home and car was clamped

Politics

3 w. ago 'Bureaucratic nightmare': Children's nanny receives 120 Ulez penalty fines after 'honest mistake'

Driver suffered ‘severe emotional distress’ after bailiffs turned up at her home and car was clamped

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3 w. ago The VED car tax changes coming in April 2025 and the vehicles that will cost more

Currently electric vehicles pay no car tax, but from April 1 different charges will come into place depending on when the vehicle was registered and how much it costs.

Economics

3 w. ago Man's life 'ruined' by parking ticket after he was 10 minutes late back to his car

Ashley Pavett was enjoying a coffee at a Costa last April when he overstayed the 90-minute limit and was slapped with a £60 parking fine - but it was worse than he thought

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3 w. ago Joseph Parker's diet and regime: Shots of baking soda, spoonfuls of honey, late night Greek yogurt bowls and training for 10 months

Under the meticulous guidance of strength and conditioning coach George Lockhart, every element of Joseph Parker's training and diet has been fine-tuned to turn him into an unstoppable force.

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4 w. ago British motorcycling couple detained in Iran charged with espionage

Craig and Lindsay Foreman accused of entering country ‘under guise of tourists’ A British couple detained in Iran have been charged with espionage after travelling to the country as part of a round-the-world motorbike trip.The Iranian judiciary’s Mizan news agency said Craig and Lindsay Foreman, who are in their early 50s, had been charged after allegedly gathering information in different locations in the country. Continue reading...

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last month Parking fines in London to increase to £160 after Sadiq Khan gives green light to councils

Councils seek first increase in fines since 2010 to tackle epidemic of ‘anti-social and obstructive parking’

Economics