{"id":89688,"date":"2018-05-28T13:00:46","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T06:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/residents-face-60-ticket-as-road-is-turned-into-private-car-park\/"},"modified":"2018-05-28T14:03:44","modified_gmt":"2018-05-28T07:03:44","slug":"residents-face-60-ticket-as-road-is-turned-into-private-car-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/residents-face-60-ticket-as-road-is-turned-into-private-car-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Residents face \u00a360 ticket as road is turned into private car park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAnger in wake of more cases that expose injustice of unregulated parking enforcementThe undated letters addressed to \u201cThe Occupier\u201d, were pushed through doors along a cul-de-sac in Aldershot, Hampshire, on a Thursday in November. Those who bothered to open what looked like junk mail discovered that part of the road had been sold to a private company and they would have to buy a \u00a32.50-a-week permit to leave their cars outside their homes where free parking had been available for 50 years. They also had to pay a \u00a375 deposit or face a \u00a360 further charge.One resident, Elizabeth Thomson, was caught unawares, having been away. \u201cI came back on Sunday night in the dark and rain and parked where I have for the past 10 years,\u201d she says. \u201cI woke up the next morning to a \u00a360 parking ticket, and, in the daylight, I could see two signs warning of charges which had apparently gone up on Friday evening. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2018\/may\/28\/parking-enforcement-private-law-fines-penalties-appeal\" target=\"_blank\">Residents face \u00a360 ticket as road is turned into private car park<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Anger in wake of more cases that expose injustice of unregulated parking enforcementThe undated letters&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-nkA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":85784,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/we-need-zero-tolerance-of-this-parking-scandal\/","url_meta":{"origin":89688,"position":0},"title":"We need zero tolerance  of this parking scandal","date":"April 18, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Confusing letter O with an 0 on a numberplate at a ticket machine should never be penalised I was intrigued by the case of the reader MR who lost his appeal against a parking infringement charge because he mistook a zero for the letter O when entering his car\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":71873,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/frozen-out-of-using-iceland-by-threat-of-a-parking-ticket\/","url_meta":{"origin":89688,"position":1},"title":"Frozen out of using Iceland by threat of a parking ticket","date":"November 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The supermarket uses the same car park as enforcement company Smart Parking, and I\u2019ve erroneously been chargedI have been sent three penalty charge notices from the private parking enforcement company Smart Parking. 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