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AM-GO will accredit airport meet & greet operations, says BPA

AM-GO will accredit airport meet & greet operations, says BPA

The British Parking Association has launched the Approved Meet and Greet Parking Operator Scheme, known as AM-GO. The BPA has worked with its members, major airports and key... continue

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13 Mar 2024Parking Review News
IPC launches meet & greet accreditation

IPC launches meet & greet accreditation

The International Parking Community has launched an accreditation scheme for companies offering meet & greet services at airports. The IPC Accredited... continue

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13 Mar 2024Parking Review News
Edinburgh targets Blue Badge fraud

Edinburgh targets Blue Badge fraud

A citywide crackdown on Blue Badge fraud in Edinburgh has seen several stolen and misused badges seized and cars impounded. The City of... continue

11 Mar 2024Parking Review News
Sixt UK opens London branch on Park Lane

Sixt UK opens London branch on Park Lane

Car rental company SIXT UK has opened a new central London branch in a car park on Park Lane. The new branch is situated below Hyde Park in a parking... continue

11 Mar 2024Parking Review News

Worcester school parking scheme introduced

A school parking management scheme has been introduced in Worcester after a child was struck by a car. Parents of pupils at Stanley Road Primary School will be able to use the Tallow Hill Car Park as a drop-off and pick-up point while on the school run.Worcester City Council described the scheme as... continue

8 Mar 2024Parking Review News

New qualifications planned for parking professionals

The British Parking Association is to launch a new set of qualifications in partnership with City & Guilds. The current Level 2 in parking enforcement and Level 3 in notice processing will cease to be available in the coming months. These will be superseded by alternative qualifications... continue

8 Mar 2024Parking Review News
Spring Budget: Day-to-day public spending will continue to increase by 1%

Spring Budget: Day-to-day public spending will continue to increase by 1%

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has kept a 1% increase in day-to-day public spending above inflation, despite speculation it would be cut to just 0.75%. In his Spring Budget, Jeremy Hunt announced a Public Sector Productivity Plan which marks the first step towards returning public sector... continue

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6 Mar 2024Parking Review News

Camera enforcement for Portsmouth schools

People taking children to and from school will be made safer, as the council has increased enforcement of cars stopped on ‘Keep clear’ markings outside schools. Portsmouth City Council has installed automatic cameras to identify vehicles that have stopped on zigzag markings outside... continue

5 Mar 2024Parking Review News
Q-Park to continue hosting London last mile hub

Q-Park to continue hosting London last mile hub

Q-Park is to host a micro logistics hub in London following successful trial. Micro logistics hubs are small, secure spaces that couriers and operators can use to receive, sort, and send... continue

5 Mar 2024Parking Review News
AppyWay launches crowdfunder

AppyWay launches crowdfunder

AppyWay is fundraising on the Crowdcube platform. The company is seeking to raise £600,000, which would... continue

5 Mar 2024Parking Review News
APCOA names Pulford as interim finance chief

APCOA names Pulford as interim finance chief

APCOA has appointed Nick Pulford as its new interim chief financial officer. He succeeds Sam Groves, who has been CFO since 2021. Before joining APCOA, Pulford was interim... continue

5 Mar 2024Parking Review News

Smart Parking acquires Local Parking Security

Smart Parking has acquired the parking management contracts and assets of UK operator Local Parking Security (LPS), which, manages over 120 sites with a mix of number plate reading camera technology and manual operations. The 126 sites under LPS management will be added to the Smart Parking... continue

5 Mar 2024Parking Review News
Lorry drivers to benefit from £16m fund for truckstops

Lorry drivers to benefit from £16m fund for truckstops

Truck parking facilities across England are set to receive £16.5m worth of improvements. Lorry drivers are set to benefit from more parking spaces, better welfare facilities and safer rest areas. Roads... continue

4 Mar 2024Parking Review News
JustPark hires Hampson as chief operating officer

JustPark hires Hampson as chief operating officer

Jonathan Hampson has been appointed as chief commercial officer at JustPark. Hampson has worked in the mobility sector for over 15 years, specialising in the intersection of technology and... continue

4 Mar 2024Parking Review News
Silcock joins Yunex Traffic UK team

Silcock joins Yunex Traffic UK team

Sharon Silcock has been appointed head of sales and business development for Yunex Traffic’s global enforcement portfolio. She will... continue

4 Mar 2024Parking Review News
Croydon sets out schedule for withdrawal of pay & display machines

Croydon sets out schedule for withdrawal of pay & display machines

Croydon’s pay & display parking machines are set to change over the coming months. Initially they will cease accepting cash this month, and then they will be withdrawn entirely this summer. The reason given by the south London council is the terminals... continue

1 Mar 2024Parking Review News

Asbestos delays demolition of Maidenhead car park

The demolition of a 1960s car park in Maidenhead has been delayed after the discovery of asbestos. Shortly after demolition of the Broadway car park started in January asbestos was discovered between the wall and cladding. The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead council notified the Health... continue

1 Mar 2024Parking Review News

York school withdraws car park plan

Plans to build a car park and new sports facilities a school in York have been withdrawn. St Peter's School, which was founded in 627 AD, had applied for permission to build a 78-space car park, eight floodlit hockey pitches and six tennis courts. The independent school's plans, which had included... continue

1 Mar 2024Parking Review News

BCP Council to sell beach car park to housing developers

Councillors have voted to sell part of a seaside car park in Poole to build 72 homes. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council is to sell of the southern section of Beach Road car park. BCP said the 316-space facility, 100m from Branksome Beach, was underused and many spaces were unusable... continue

1 Mar 2024Parking Review News

Derby’s Bold Lane car park to be upgraded

The Bold Lane multi-storey car park in Derby is undergoing a major maintenance work. The Cathedral Quarter car park has been undergoing a repair programme since September. While the car park has been open, capacity has been reduced from the normal 315 spaces as sections are closed for... continue

1 Mar 2024Parking Review News

Smart Parking expands into Denmark

Australia-based parking technology and services provider Smart Parking is expanding its operations into Denmark. After the launch of Smart Parking Germany back in 2022, Smart Parking recognised Denmark as possessing the necessary infrastructure, challenges related to smart city congestion and... continue

1 Mar 2024Parking Review News

Knight joins Hozah

Les Knight has become business development manager at Hozah Parking. Knight will be advising clients on the latest, tech based revenue generation and parking management tools designed to get the most from your parking and/land assets. He is a former director of Euro Car Parks and ECP (Holdings),... continue

1 Mar 2024Parking Review News

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