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Parking firms ‘issuing thousands of fines in England due to faulty ticket machines’

Campaigners say most common problem are ‘sticky keys’ that fails to record registration numbers correctly

The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2025

Parking machines ‘set up to trap people’ as thousands sent tickets

There have been numerous cases of drivers who insist they entered their registration correctly but still received a PCN

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2025

'Scared' driver, 21, fined £11,000 for breaking strict five-minute parking rule

A car park operator that demanded extortionate charges from Hannah Robinson, 21, has lost a court case and ordered to pay thousands in legal costs

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2025

Fuming Iceland shopper hit with £170 fine in £1 parking row

Mary Jones, 72, appealed the fine, but the claim was rejected

Manchester Evening News · May 10, 2022

Pensioner threatened with bailiffs over lost £1 in Iceland car park machine

Mary says she put the money in but no ticket came out, and says staff told her that wouldn't be a problem

Wales Online · May 10, 2022