They are meant to make life easier for those with disabilities, allowing them to park for free or nearest to the supermarket entrance. But more than half of blue parking badges may actually be used by able bodied motorists who simply want to monopolise the best parking spaces or dodge charges, officials warn. Badges are [...]
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Huge abuse of parking bays for the disabled in Harrow
Fraud officers discovered as many as 50 per cent of motorists illegally using parking passes meant for the disabled last week – in a six hour crackdown on blue-badge misuse. The anti-fraud team at Harrow Council, supported by police officers and parking enforcement staff, set up camp at Greenhill Way from 12 noon and 6pm [...]