Kingston Council got the equivalent of £22.16 per head in parking fines for every person in the borough last year, with total penalties reaching £2,230,218 – up £20,000 from the previous 12-month period.
According to the 2001 census the daytime population of Kingston is about 100,000, which works out at just over £22 in fines per [...]
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London Parking Fines Income Causes Anger
Pre-paid parking card launched in Richmond
A new Oyster-like pre-paid card is set to change the future of parking in an attempt to make the manoeuvre easier – and cheaper – to carry out.
The RichmondCard, believed to be the first of its kind, was launched this week by Richmond Council and will enable drivers to claim a discount on their parking [...]
Free Parking Boost For Businesses In Richmond
All Council run and operated car parks in Richmond upon Thames will be free on August bank holiday Monday, as the Council continues to support businesses and tourism by making shopping and visiting as easy as possible.
Many of the borough’s car parks are free on weekends and bank holidays already, but the Council’s decision this [...]
