Tag: car parks
Tesco shoppers spot red '£100' warning signs in supermarket car parks
Selected stores will be reminding drivers of these requirements with extra signs
Your rights if you get a private parking ticket as car park firm fined £473,000
Motorists were issued with a record 15.9 million tickets by private businesses in the year to September 2025 but what are your rights if you believe you are being unfairly charged
'I drove an EV from UK through Europe and there's one big charging difference'
A writer tested a Polestar 4 electric vehicle on an 800-mile road trip from the UK through France and Germany to Austria
Major car park firm that dished out 1.9 million tickets in a year fined £473,000
Euro Car Parks, one of the UK's biggest private car park companies, is the first to be fined under new powers
Councils ban 20 'too big' vehicles from car parks in 2026 - full list
Some authorities have taken action because the cars are bigger than the bays - others charge bigger vehicles more
'50cm' parking rule most drivers break without realising
Many motorists are unaware of the Highway Code rule, risking fines of up to £80
Blue Badge holders could be prosecuted and lose their car for parking 'anywhere'
The badge is designed to help those with disabilities or health conditions by allowing them to park closer to their destination, but there are limitations drivers need to know about
Blue Badge holders given 'do not assume' alert over parking at hospitals
The Blue Badge scheme is designed to allow users to park closer to their destination - but there are some situations where you may receive a parking fine
Road safety expert issues important advice as 'most drivers park wrong'
A police sergeant and road safety expert believes most Brits can't grasp how to park in supermarket car parks correctly and has shared video advice on what he believes is the best practice
Police sergeant's crucial advice as 'most drivers park wrong' in bays
A police sergeant and road safety expert has shared video guidance on how you should be manoeuvring into bays in supermarket car parks.
New government rule will affect every home without a driveway
The Government has unveiled new proposals that are set to make it "fairer, easier, and cheaper" for people
‘I broke UK supermarket car park age limit rule - and got away with it’
Drivers have admitted to breaking a supermarket car park rule in place at major stores across the UK.
Drivers urged to report motorists breaking rules at Asda, Aldi, Morrisons, and Sainsbury's
Some motorists may not be aware of the rules in place at supermarkets in the UK
UK drivers warned about autumn fire risk if they make one common mistake
Industry insiders strongly advise making a quick check around your car when parking — it could prevent costly repairs and reduce the risk of a potentially devastating fire
Autumn holidaymakers 'losing thousands' due to one common motoring mistake
Brit motorists are running the risk of returning from a relaxing September break to losses running into thousands of pounds — turning a dream holiday into a costly nightmare