Angus Council set to bring in coin-operated parking meters at cost of £43,000
Angus Council's administration is set to bow to "people power" and perform a costly U-turn over parking.
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Low-paid workers will suffer most from workplace parking levy, MSPs told
The workplace parking levy (WPL) would hit low-paid workers the most and be used by stretched local councils to plug funding gaps rather than improve public transport, MSPs have been warned.
Motorist to fight ‘ridiculous’ Perth car parking fine using new independent appeals process
A motorist will be one of the first to use a new independent appeals system to fight a "ridiculous" fine from a car park in Perth run by a private company.
Drivers can now fight fines from private car parking companies through independent body
Drivers who believe they have been wrongly fined by private car parking companies will now be able to fight the charge through an independent appeals system.
MSP urges Ninewells staff to sign parking petition
A Conservative MSP has urged staff at Ninewells Hospital to throw their weight behind a campaign to scrap hospital parking charges.
Angus short stay parking limit could double under fresh tweak to scheme
Short stay parking in Angus could double from two hours to four under the latest plan brought forward on the controversial issue.
Dundee councillor calls for brakes to be put on West End parking charges
A senior West End councillor has called for the planned introduction of car parking charges to be delayed until a residents' parking scheme is introduced.
Gates slammed on motorists using Angus funeral home to avoid parking charges
The gates have been slammed shut on "disrespectful" Angus motorists, who have been parking in a funeral home car park to avoid charges.
Council income from car parking fines in Perth rises by 74% in two years
The money received by Perth and Kinross Council through car parking fines in the city has rocketed 74% in two years.
Car park charges turnaround not enough to reverse Angus scheme racing into the red
Angus car park income is showing a positive change of direction for the first time since the scheme came into force but not enough to stop the controversial set-up meeting only half its hoped-for first year budget boost.