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Hospital staff are nicking parking spaces outside our homes - Glasgow Evening Times
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:40:28 GMT
Hospital staff are nicking parking spaces outside our homesGlasgow Evening TimesTenants of a Royston housing association say doctors and nurses from the infirmary are using residents' spaces and risking lives by parking on pavements. The hospital is one of three in Scotland where charges are still in place because the car parks ...and more » Read more >>>
Belfast bus tour man bashed rival's head during parking space row - Belfast Telegraph
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:45:59 GMT
Belfast bus tour man bashed rival's head during parking space rowBelfast TelegraphBy Alan Erwin A bus tour worker punched a rival operator up to 10 times and banged his head off a kiosk in a row over parking in Belfast city centre, a court has heard. Michael Johnston said he was left drifting in an out of consciousness after David ...and more » Read more >>>
February 8: Completely unsatisfactory to have patients and visitors unable to ... - Scotland Courier
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:30:25 GMT
February 8: Completely unsatisfactory to have patients and visitors unable to ...Scotland CourierIt was bad enough when patients and visitors had to pay for their parking, but, since free parking was introduced, it has become at times impossible to find a space anywhere. On two recent visits, I have had to park a quarter-of-a-mile away and walk ... Read more >>>
Residents are still demanding bays - Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:14:18 GMT
Northamptonshire Evening TelegraphResidents are still demanding baysNorthamptonshire Evening TelegraphCorby Llewellyn Walk resident want green area made into parking bays: lr Bob McGregor, Carole Thayne and Anthony Murphy. 07/02/12 RESIDENTS are calling on Corby Council to remove an area of grass and use the space to create parking bays. Read more >>>
LYME REGIS: Breast screening unit allowed to return during peak season - View Online
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:02:11 GMT
LYME REGIS: Breast screening unit allowed to return during peak seasonView OnlineThe consideration came after the previous council refused to allow the unit to use the car park during June, July and August because of the parking spaces they would lose, resulting in the unit not visiting the town that year.Lyme Regis: Concerns over plans to demolish former Holmcroft homeBridport and Lyme Regis Newsall 13 news articles » Read more >>>
University of York campus parking row rumbles on - The Press, York
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:41:53 GMT
University of York campus parking row rumbles onThe Press, YorkIn July last year, a scheme to ease the parking problem in the area was launched by City of York Council. Trial restrictions were rolled out across the Badger Hill area of the city while the University of York's Heslington East expansion was built. Read more >>>
Nottingham Workplace Parking Levy: Imperial Tobacco strike possible - BBC News
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:19:52 GMT
BBC NewsNottingham Workplace Parking Levy: Imperial Tobacco strike possibleBBC NewsThe cost of the Workplace Parking Levy (WPL), which comes into force on 1 April, will be £288 + VAT per space per year - a 3.2% increase from the £279 per space figure proposed previously. Nottingham City Council has estimated that the WPL, ... Read more >>>
Parking sensors to take pain out of finding a space - New Scientist
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:02:10 GMT
Parking sensors to take pain out of finding a spaceNew ScientistIT'S a problem familiar to most of us: you circle for ages waiting to find a parking space and just when you've spotted one, someone else darts in first. Now a "parking patch" could change that by bringing together wireless sensors and mobile apps to ...and more » Read more >>>
'Worst Saturday in years' for Cheltenham traders - This is Gloucestershire
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:33:37 GMT
'Worst Saturday in years' for Cheltenham tradersThis is GloucestershireMONTPELLIER traders claim they experienced the "worst Saturday in years" after new parking charges were introduced. Bosses at one store estimated numbers were down by 70 per cent as parking spaces in the popular district of Montpellier remained empty.and more » Read more >>>
Parking rental is winner for university - The Argus
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:23:09 GMT
Parking rental is winner for universityThe ArgusBy Anna Roberts » The University of Sussex is making more than £15000 a month renting out its parking spaces for Brighton and Hove Albion matches. The university, whose Falmer campus is close to American Express Community Stadium, charges £6 per space ...and more » Read more >>>