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  • Council Paints Disabled Bay Around Car, Then Gives Owner A Parking Ticket

    If this had been an April Fool’s Day joke, you’d have to say it was very creative. Matt Armstrong, 46, left his home in West Norwood, South London on April 1 to find a disabled parking bay had been painted around his car. To top it all off, there was even a parking ticket detailing a fine for £110 on the windscreen of his Renault Clio. But, unfortunately, what looked like an elaborate joke was nothing of the sort - his council had in fact painted the space and issued him with the fine. The mistake is believed to be the result of a request from a neighbour for a disabled space made more than two years ago.....Read more here
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