Heathrow airport will pay a £1.6m fine for restricting competition on parking prices in a lease with the operator of a Terminal 5 hotel. The fine, which will be imposed by the... continue
Gemini Parking Solutions has been providing its staff with accredited training in parking enforcement and notice processing. Recommended by the British Parking Association, these courses are provided by accredited centres through WAMITAB, a charitable organisation offering qualifications for... continue
The International Parking Institute (IPI) has changed its name to the International Parking & Mobility Institute (IPMI). The US parking association’s change reflects the interconnected, choice-driven network that now encompasses parking,... continue
Paul Stock has joined Imperial as software development manager. Stock, who has 20 years experience in software development, cyber... continue
ParkCloud has appointed four new directors as the online parking reservation specialist enters a new phase of... continue
Total Car Parks is upgrading a town centre car park in Exeter and extending its opening hours. Isca Place is located near the town centre, Exeter Central Station and Exeter College. The car park comprises both an open area and a covered section. The upgrade will extend the opening hours for... continue
CitiPark has worked with John Lewis & Partners to renovate a multi-storey serving that serves a new John Lewis store in Cheltenham The operator will also manage the car park, which provides 335 spaces over five... continue
Total Car Parks (TCP) has opened a second car park in Sepulchre Gate West in Doncaster. The first site opened in May and the second last month. Both car parks are located close to the Flying Scotsman Health Centre and Weldrick Pharmacy and are a short walk from the Waterdale shopping centre, the... continue
Creditcall has now rebranded as NMI. The name change follows the payment gateway’s acquisition by NMI, a US provider of payments enablement technology. Creditcall’s core offering is payment functionality in parking, ticketing, transportation and vending and has moved into the world of... continue
Legal & General and North Somerset Council have jointly purchased the Sovereign shopping centre in the centre of Weston-Super-Mare. On completion, the shopping centre will be fully let to North Somerset Council, enabling the council to retain over 60% of the shopping centre’s income... continue
The number of penalty charge notices for parking and moving traffic offences issued in the capital is up 10% compared with the previous year, new data from London Councils has revealed. This year’s figures show that London boroughs and Transport for London issued 5,616,402 penalty charge... continue
The London Borough of Havering has been illegally issuing fixed penalty notices (FPNs) for parking offences outside schools for the past two years, a parking campaigner claims. In November 2016 the council passed Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) making parking a criminal offence outside four... continue
PATROL has reviewed the basis for charging for 2018-19 and reduced the level for its 300-plus member authorities in England (outside London) and Wales from 35p to 30p per penalty charge notice (PCN). PATROL’s (Parking and Traffic Regulations Outside London) Joint Committee agreed in January... continue
Bath & North East Somerset Council’s civil enforcement officers (CEOs) have taken delivery of three electric mopeds. The CEOs will use the new mopeds to patrol the council’s streets seven days a week. The mopeds replace the existing fleet of petrol mopeds. They have been part funded... continue
Calderdale Council has retained APCOA Parking as its enforcement services contractor. The new contract covers both on-street and off-street parking enforcement. APCOA will also provide support for special events and supplementary services as required. The contract has a four-year term,... continue
Gloucester City Council has appointed Indigo to undertake off-street civil parking enforcement and management services across 14 car parks in the city. The locations include the Eastgate Centre, Hampden Way Car Park and Station Road Car Park. The new contract is for five years, with the potential... continue
Videalert has expanded its software support team with two key appointments. Patrick Coyle has been appointed as senior developer. He will be responsible... continue
The British Parking Association (BPA) has appointed two new area managers following the departure of Michael Gardner and Phil Taylor. David Dawson has taken over the Midlands, Oxfordshire and Berkshire region, while Ryan Davey takes over the North East. The BPA has a total of nine area managers,... continue
Total Car Parks’ employee Ryan Taylor completed a 90-mile Palace to Palace cycle challenge on 7 October,... continue
Work has begun on the construction of a new railway station in Robroyston in Scotland which will serve a development of 1,600 homes in the area around the site. Located between Stepps and Springburn on the Glasgow to Cumbernauld line, the new station will include step free platform access, together... continue
Famous as a celebrity hang-out for the cast of Last of the Summer Wine, Huddersfield Central Lodge Hotel has been awarded a Park Mark for the 12th year running. The lodge has one car park with 50 spaces that caters for... continue
A car park operated by Marriott’s in the Lincolnshire town of Retford has achieved both the Park Mark under the Safer Parking and the Disabled... continue
The Premier Parking Solutions car park in Stuart Road, Plymouth, has achieved the Park Mark Safer Parking Award. The award was presented to Premier Parking Solutions by Inspector... continue
Birmingham City Council is reviewing parking standards for new developments. The study will look at parking standards throughout the city including a literature review, engagement with stakeholders, site visits and identification of best practice in setting parking standards. The... continue
Cotswold District Council has engaged Stripe Consulting, a specialist in car park structures, to help create a proposed multi-storey car park at the Waterloo surface parking site in Cirencester. Stripe is... continue
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