Control of parking enforcement is to be handed over to Nottinghamshire County Council from the police.From Monday, 21 enforcement officers will cover the county, taking responsibility for on-street parking and council-owned car parks.

Mr Taylor said he took the drastic action to make a pointA man has sawn his car in half with an angle-grinder in protest at it being clamped outside his home.

40] Gedling Borough Council is teaming up with Notts County Council to take over parking enforcement from the Police, starting on Monday 12 May. Civil Enforcement Officers will be responsible for on-street parking and car parks owned by Gedling Borough Council.

The Journal and Gazette has sponsored the scheme, which will block cold callers from the town. Elderly and vulnerable residents will be given the red cards, which explain that cold callers are not welcome.

A NUMBER of Messenger readers have received parking tickets only minutes after leaving their vehicles in an Altrincham store's car park. Since a new system was installed at Tesco Extra, Cathy Rice of Buckingham Way in Timperley got a 40 fine after parking for 13 minutes.

A ROW over new car parking fees has intensified after a Suffolk council claimed shoppers had not been driven away by the decision to charge for parking in a village.

PROVING that no-one is above the law, a parking attendant in Wirral put a ticket on the mayors car during an official engagement. Wirral mayor Cllr Phil Gilchrist was not in the vehicle at the time, but had been dropped off at the Floral Pavilion theatre, in New Brighton, as part of his official duties.

Car parking in Bassetlaw is to be taken over from the police by Notts County Council and Bassetlaw Council « Previous Next » 02 May 2008 A TOUGH new scheme which aims to clamp down on illegal parking â⠬â reducing town centre congestion â⠬â will hit Worksop on Monday 12th May.

Parking enforcement powers have been transferred from Devon and Cornwall Police to Devon County Council. The council will oversee the enforcement of on-street parking, which will introduce a fairer penalty system.

Staff of Devon's biggest employer have been told they must pay 2 a day if they want to park their cars at its headquarters. Devon County Council will charge the staff - and councillors - for parking at County Hall, Exeter, from September, and on two days a week staff will be banned altogether from parking at.