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Parking rule confusion spreads from GP car parks to parent-and-child bays

Two separate parking enforcement stories show how drivers face fines over commonly misunderstood rules, from medical centre car parks to parent-and-child spaces.

Clevedon Medical Centre has reminded motorists that parking enforcement is in operation, with fines of up to £120 for unauthorised vehicles [1][2]. The warning comes as a separate report highlights another area of parking confusion: Blue Badge holders have been fined for parking in some parent and child bays, in one of the most misunderstood rules in UK car parks [3]. Together, the two reports point to a wider pattern of drivers being penalised for parking rules that are not always clearly understood [1][2][3].

Sources

  1. North Somerset Times: North Somerset medical centre warns of parking fines of up to £120
  2. Weston Mercury: North Somerset medical centre warns of parking fines of up to £120
  3. Cotswold Journal: Can Blue Badge holders park in parent and child spaces? The rules many get wrong

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