News category: Parking & Traffic Appeals Service (PATAS)
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Parking Review
Debates

Mark Moran
The current approach for listening to drivers’ appeals on both individual penalty charge notices (PCNs) and influencing parking policy shows... continue
The current approach for listening to drivers’ appeals on both individual penalty charge notices (PCNs) and influencing parking policy shows... continue
Parking Review
Yellow Lines

Giles Coren is a food critic for the national press, and occasional TV star in programmes such as Super Sizers. The son of the charming Alan Coren... continue
Parking Review
News Lead Story

The 6th annual Enforcement Summit, produced by Parking Review and The Enforcers, takes place... continue
Parking Review
Mike Macey on...

Mike Macey
The workshop on back office processes at the excellent Parking World 2011 conference, held at Lord’s Cricket Ground, discussed an issue close... continue
The workshop on back office processes at the excellent Parking World 2011 conference, held at Lord’s Cricket Ground, discussed an issue close... continue
Parking Review
Profiles Lead Story

Mark Moran
Over 4.8m penalty charge notices (PCNs) are issued in London every year. Around 69,000 of these penalties were contested by drivers, with the vast... continue
Over 4.8m penalty charge notices (PCNs) are issued in London every year. Around 69,000 of these penalties were contested by drivers, with the vast... continue
Parking Review
Enforcement News
Over 4m penalty charge notices were issued for parking contraventions in London during 2010-2011, according to the latest report from the... continue
Parking Review
News Lead Story
Westminster City Council insists that CCTV cameras it uses to enforce parking offences have been properly certified and has resisted calls for it to... continue
Parking Review
Viewpoint

Some parking authorities hit by large falls in revenue have actually increased their profits by reducing costs, according to economist John Siraut.... continue
Parking Review
Awards
Mark Moran
Annual reports produced by six councils have been shortlisted for the annual PATROL Annual Report Award, with the winner set to be revealed next... continue
Annual reports produced by six councils have been shortlisted for the annual PATROL Annual Report Award, with the winner set to be revealed next... continue
Parking Review
Enforcement News Lead Story
Deniz Huseyin
The number of on-street penalty charge notices (PCNs) issued in England in 2009/10 was 7.14m compared to 7.42m the previous year — a fall of... continue
The number of on-street penalty charge notices (PCNs) issued in England in 2009/10 was 7.14m compared to 7.42m the previous year — a fall of... continue
Parking Review
Enforcement News Lead Story
Deniz Huseyin
The number of penalty charge notices (PCNs) issued in London for parking, bus lane and moving traffic offences has fallen by 11%. New figures from... continue
The number of penalty charge notices (PCNs) issued in London for parking, bus lane and moving traffic offences has fallen by 11%. New figures from... continue
Parking Review
News Lead Story

Mark Moran
New British Parking Association (BPA) president Graham Brown launched a Master Plan for Parking at a reception held at the House of Commons on 23... continue
New British Parking Association (BPA) president Graham Brown launched a Master Plan for Parking at a reception held at the House of Commons on 23... continue
Parking Review
Enforcement News
The shortlist for the PATROL Annual Report Award was announced at Parkex 2010. The councils shortlisted are Brighton & Hove Council, Colchester... continue
Parking Review
Enforcement News
Mark Moran
Motorist groups have called for the creation of a new body with the power to investigate reports of repeated malpractice by councils, and for... continue
Motorist groups have called for the creation of a new body with the power to investigate reports of repeated malpractice by councils, and for... continue
Parking Review
Enforcement

The CEO told me to get lost,” stated the appellant. “I’m sorry you’re too late, I’ve issued it now,” is what the... continue
Parking Review
Awards
A new award to recognise good practice in parking annual reports has been launched by the PATROL Joint Committee. Under the Traffic Management Act... continue
Parking Review
Parking Policy

A seven-point action plan for the future improvement of parking enforcement was agreed by a gathering of key players from the parking management,... continue
Parking Review
Parking Policy

Speech by Sadiq Khan MP, transport minister to the Parking?Summit, London 21 October 2009 (abridged)
We live in a world where more and more vehicles... continue
Parking Review
Articles

Transport for London (TfL) is planning a radical overhaul of how it runs its enforcement regime. Changes under its ‘Fair deal to drivers’... continue
Parking Review
Articles

The network of wireless CCTV traffic cameras used by Westminster City Council has to be upgraded to comply with new Department for Transport (DfT)... continue






