Nobody wants to receive a ticket; but if you have, PATROL provides you with information on the next steps you can take and the correct place to make contact.
The PATROL (Parking and Traffic Regulations Outside London) Joint Committee represents over 300 local authorities in England (outside London) and Wales. PATROL also provides information in relation to road user penalties issued by the Secretary of State for Transport for failing to pay a charge at the Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing (‘Dart Charge’) and by Halton Borough Council at the Mersey Gateway Bridge Crossings (‘Merseyflow’), and in relation to littering from vehicle penalty notices issued by litter authorities.
I HAVE RECEIVED A TICKET
If you have received a parking ticket or other Penalty Charge Notice (PCN), find out your options and next steps here.
YOUR PCN: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Access useful information here to better understand the ticket you have received.
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The Department for Transport (DfT) launched a consultation last week focused on changes to the Highway Code that would see the safety of ‘vulnerable’ road users, including cyclists, pedestrians and horse riders, prioritised. Proposed changes to the code include: introducing a hierarchy of road users which ensures that those road users who can do the […]
2018/19 Annual Reports Shortlist Announcement
The shortlist of 2018/19 Annual Reports for this year’s PATROL Parking Annual Reports by Councils (PARC) Awards has now been selected. While the ongoing COVID-19 situation has, unfortunately, meant that changes have had to be made to the running and format of the PARC Awards this year, including the cancellation of the reception at the […]
Charging Clean Air Zones Status Update: July 2020
wc. 20 July 2020: Local authority plans Many town and city authorities across England and Wales (outside London) are considering ways to improve air quality through a reduction of nitrogen dioxide NO2 levels. With some of these authorities in the process of introducing, consulting on, or drawing up plans for a Charging Clean Air […]