Official road signs are being installed on the boundary of Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ), with over six months until enforcement begins. The signs inform drivers they are driving within the zone. In Edinburgh, additional warning signs will tell drivers that Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)... continue
Drivers do not want to see the cost of deterrents to parking on private land reduced, claims the British Parking Association. The government is currently deciding whether or not to go ahead with proposals to reduce cost of parking charge notices breaking parking rules in private car parks across... continue
Newly formed APN Group, a provider of debt recovery and enforcement services, has completed the build-out of its board structure by the appointment of Mike Marrs as its chief executive. Marrs worked with... continue
Walking and disability campaigners have renewed their call for action to curb parking on pavements in England, drawing attention to the lack of action by the UK... continue
ZZPS, a provider of outsourced services to the private parking industry, has appointed Michael Brient as its chief solutions officer (CSO). The role of chief solutions officer is a new... continue
Recently launched APN Group has acquired Trace Enforcement Group, a provider of debt recovery and enforcement services to the private and public parking sectors. In... continue
City of Edinburgh Council is engaging with the public and stakeholders on the idea of using a workplace parking levy (WPL) to fund better transport... continue
APN Group, a new business in the road traffic debt recovery sector, has appointed Harry Clarke as chairman of its board. The... continue
Edinburgh will become first city in Scotland to completely ban cars from parking on the pavement. Double parking and parking at dropped kerbs will also be banned, although there will be an exemption for delivery drivers. Preparations... continue
Volkswagen has sold the cashless parking provider PayByPhone to US business payments company FLEETCOR... continue
Cashless parking specialist EasyPark is set to buy Flowbird Group, a global company providing integrated parking and transportation solutions. EasyPark Group provides mobile paid parking in... continue
Combined Services Provider, a provider of traffic management and car parking services at special events and venues, has been acquired by Norland Equity Partners... continue
The regulation of autonomous vehicles, digital Traffic Regulation Orders and pedicabs were among the ideas set out in the King’s Speech. Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II last summer this was the first King's Speech in more than 70 years and King Charles’s first as... continue
The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has led to a reduction in the number of older, more polluting vehicles seen... continue
The number of penalty charge notices issued in London is approaching 7.6 million a year, new figures reveal. London Councils has published data on parking enforcement and appeals in London for the 2022-23 financial year, ending on 31 March 2023. The figures reveal an increase in parking fines but drop in bus lane and... continue
Reading Borough Council has appointed Conduent Transportation to provide parking enforcement services. The contractor will supply civil enforcement officers (CEOs) to patrol both streets and car parks in the Berkshire town. The company will also manage both on-street and off-street pay &... continue
Intelli-Park, a UK parking technology and management solutions provider, has been sold to international consortium in a deal valued at over £120m. The group of investors is led by Palladian... continue
Investment company Strategic Value Partners is to up its stake in APCOA, taking ownership of the entire business of the European parking operator. SVP is a global alternative investment firm with over $18bn of assets under... continue
A man has been arrested in connection with the major car park fire Luton Airport that has led to over 1,400 cars being written off. The fire broke out on level three of Terminal... continue
The Kerbside Taskforce and its allies have written to transport secretary Mark Harper... continue
A prohibition on Blue Badge parking in parts of York city centre has been overturned. Blue Badge access in York was first removed during the COVID pandemic to allow visitors to socially distance on the historic city's narrow streets. Disabled parking in pedestrianised areas was then banned by... continue
A major fire in a car park caused flights to be suspended at London Luton Airport and had led to the destruction of dozens of... continue
The Department for Transport’s Plan for Drivers seeks to make parking easier by delivering introducing digitised Traffic Regulation Orders to help easily identify where it is legal to park anywhere in the country. The 30-point plan also proposes a... continue
The Transport Technology Forum is offering local authorities further help and expertise to take advantage of the government’s National Parking Platform, which will simplify how motorists pay for parking across the country. In launching the Department for Transport’s Plan for Drivers, transport secretary Mark Harper confirmed the... continue
APCOA UK has been awarded a new contract with Sefton Council for the provision of parking and environmental services for a period of five years. Sefton is a coastal metropolitan borough in Merseyside with nearly 280,000 residents. APCOA’s enforcement officers will... continue
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