Dutch technology start-up ParkBee, which enables owners of private car parks to rent them to the public, has raised €5m (£4.4m) funding to grow its parking business in the UK. ParkBee uses smart technology to enable users to open up barriers and doors from RingGo and Parkmobile apps. It... continue
CitiPark has launched ‘anytime pre-booking’ parking across its entire UK estate. Designed to make customers’ parking experience... continue
Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail has appointed APCOA Parking Ireland to operate 67 paid car parks, including Rosslare Europort. The contract is for three years with a possible extension of a further two years. It covers car park management, pay & display machines, roll-out of the APCOA... continue
Q-Park has completed the purchase of the Quartermile parking facility in Edinburgh. Quartermile is a mixed-use redevelopment of the 19-acre site of the former Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh’s city centre. When completed, the development will feature 1,000 residential apartments, offices,... continue
Local authorities using systems and services provided by parking and smart cities IT specialist Chipside have relaunched its user group as a forum for discussing and delivering enhanced parking experiences. The Modern Transport... continue
A Danish technology company offering a camera-based parking management system has entered the UK... continue
Online parking reservation provider ParkCloud has strengthened its... continue
Moving into new offices has been the focus for parking software company Unity Five, creators of ZatPark, over the past couple of... continue
Waymo will be using electric vehicles built by Jaguar to develop the next... continue
Parking system manufacturers Parkeon and Cale have... continue
Train operator Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has extended Indigo’s parking management contract by three years. Indigo has run car parks on the GTR network across the South East of England since October 2015. The Parking Management and Ancillary Services Contract spans the three... continue
Manchester City Council may have to repay thousands of bus lanes penalties after an internal review discovered some charges were issued too late. An error in the council’s automated system meant up to 23,500 penalty charge notices (PCNs) for bus lane contraventions were issued late over a... continue
Councils throughout the country now have the power to almost double the cost of on-the-spot fines for littering. The maximum... continue
Open Parking has appointed Sharon Silcock as its business development manager with responsibility for... continue
Siemens has appointed Wilke Reints as the company’s new managing director for the Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) business in the UK to... continue
Secure cycle parking areas are being rolled out across the Dutch rail system. The Netherlands has a long-standing culture of commuters using cycling as the initial part of their journey, with 400,000 passengers using... continue
Property companies Hammerson and Standard Life Investments have won permission to expand the Brent Cross shopping centre in north London, but at the price of ending the provision of free parking. Brent Cross Shopping Centre has had free parking for visitors since it opened in 1976, but that will... continue
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is spending £150,000 on upgrading parking at a local rugby club. The investment in Pontyclun Rugby Club comes after the South Wales... continue
The cause of falling debris in a multi-storey car park in Pontypridd, South Wales, is being investigated by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council. The problem is affecting the basement level of the Berw Road car park, which is used to park police vehicles so is not open to the general public. The car park was... continue
A new car park was built at the offices of Zurich International on the Isle of Man during the winter. The multi-storey car park was constructed for the insurance company by developer Dandara. It is located on the Isle... continue
The Dolphin Shopping Centre multi-storey car park has been awarded the People’s Parking accreditation by its namesake, Helen Dolphin MBE. The town centre car park, which is owned and operated by the Borough of Poole Council, has recently... continue
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