ParkingEye employee reveals their "rape and pillage" approach to hospital...
The Prankster has been contacted by a ParkingEye employee who felt it necessary to speak out because they felt that the company was run by some of the greediest people they had the misfortune to meet,...
View ArticleNew signs in place at John Lennon Airport
Pepipoo have reported that new signs are in place at John Lennon Airport.The new signs do not appear to have planning permission for advertisement consent and it does not appear any planning...
View ArticleHeath Parade, Graham Park Way scam site
Heath Parade, Graham Park Way is a well known scam site. There is a lay-by which appears to be part of the the public highway but is not. There are signs but they are far too small to be read from a...
View ArticlePicture of the week - ParkingEye 19 point checklist
ParkingEye are famous for claiming to have a 19 point checklist to ensure their notice to keeper documents are always compliant.As you can see, it's not very good.Prankster NoteIt appears from this...
View ArticleManagment companies should beware of using Parking Ticketing Ltd run by Mario...
This is a cautionary tale about contracting with a disreputable parking company to manage a residential car park.Churchill Park is a small development in Hounslow TW4. Because of an ongoing parking...
View ArticlePOFA or not POFA, that is the question
Two hearings were reported today on MSE and Pepipoo.Hearing OneIn the first hearing Gladstones were acting on behalf of Horizon Parking, pursuing 3 parking charges of £70 each which creative accounting...
View ArticlePOPLA to hear byelaw cases
POPLA have now made the following announcementPOPLA has taken the decision to consider the cases previously adjourned due to Byelaws. We initially placed these appeals on hold after receiving...
View ArticleUKPC advertise job with bonus payments
UKPC are advertising for a parking warden job with a monthly bonus scheme.The British Parking Association code of practice forbids certain kinds of bonus schemes9.4 Effective from 1st October 2015, the...
View ArticleUKPC lose residential case. Charge not a genuine pre-estimate of loss
UKPC v Mr Aziz Birmingham 9/1/2017 C2HW01A6. DJ GibsonMr Aziz visited a residential block and parked with full permission of the tenant. He received 2 parking charges of £100 each, which UKPC magically...
View ArticleDVLA audit report on UKCPS
The latest audit on UKCPS contains the followingI am writing to confirm my decision as Senior Information Responsible Owner (SIRO) at DVLA on your suspension from access to DVLA data.I have reviewed all...
View ArticleBW Legal lax approach to court deadlines sees claim fail
BW Legal are one of the 'roboclaim' firms.The typical method of operation of these firms is to file thousands of claims without doing any due diligence in the hope that the majority of the British...
View ArticleMIL Collections claim to have won 7 cases
In a new tactic MIL Collections claim to have won 7 cases against people being assisted by online users claiming to be experts.No further details are available, and The Prankster has been unable to...
View ArticleExcel serial abusers of court process
Excel Parking Services Ltd are serial abusers of the court process. They file deficient particulars of claim and continue to do so despite sanctions imposed by judges.Simon Renshaw Smith does not like...
View ArticleSkipton judge rubbishes Elliot v Loake
BW Legal, Gladstones and other dodgy solicitors are fond of quoting Elliott v Loake as authority that the keeper of a car must be the driver.Here is a pithy exchange that occurred in Skipton...
View ArticleBrian Hargreaves to claim back costs from Gladstones for incompetence....
ES Parking Enforcement v Mr T 10/1/2017 C5GF6G9N This case concerns a motorist who stopped briefly in the Spinningfields Estate in Manchester to set his sat nav after leaving a car park. The motorist...
View ArticleGladstones discontinue Heath Parade case
Heath Parade is the notorious site where Ms Sunglasses lies in wait for any vehicle briefly stopping. Gladstones Solicitors then issue a vastly inflated claim to the vehicle keeper.Gladstones have now...
View ArticlePlanning permission 17A/0037 - Signage at John Lennon Airport
Advertising permission has been applied for 4 'No Stopping' signs at John Lennon Airport.In what seems to be an attempt to prolong the farce for as long as possible, the plans applied for do not match...
View ArticleAS Parking and Gladstones scam exposed
AS Parking v Ms W Claim xxxxx xx/12/2016 WorcesterA motorist has just won an 18 month case against what The Prankster would like to describe as unconscionable parasitic weasels, except that might be...
View ArticleGladstones fail. Unreadable evidence is not evidence
Horizon Parking v Mr R. Portsmouth C5GF20X9 12/1/2017Mr R parked at his residence as allowed according to his lease and was issued a parking charge by Horizon. Mr R disputed he should pay as he was a...
View ArticleGladstones shambolic legal department file claims against both driver and keeper
Drivers are liable for parking charges they incur.The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, sch 4 also makes the keeper liable if all applicable conditions are fulfilled. Once of these conditions is that...
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