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Parking enforcement is another scam on motorists

Paul Biggs, Tamworth, Staffs B77
28 July 2014
 

I might have laughed at Ray Bentley’s letter ‘Motorists are profiting from urban myths about parking’ (Letters LTT 11 Jul) if I hadn’t just been a victim of illegal ticketing by privatised parking parasites. 

Having parked neatly in a bona fide space and bought/displayed a ticket for two hours, I returned half an hour or so later to find a penalty charge notice on my windscreen for allegedly being parked beyond the bay markings. 

It seems I am not alone –...

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