A parking firm has refused to carry a positive regardless of the motive force saying he has proof he purchased a ticket.
Kieran Ramsey, 29, parked at Fantasy Island automotive park in Skegness along with his one-year-old son and insists he paid for a £6 day ticket.
His dad Colin Marshall stated he has dyslexia, and due to this fact unintentionally put within the flawed automotive registration quantity.
Dyslexia is a studying issue that may have an effect on correct and fluent phrase studying and spelling.
Mr Marshall, 62, stated he has appealed 4 occasions concerning the positive, which was issued after his son parked on April 23.
He says he has been ‘hounded’ for seven months over the cash.
At first the determine Sensible Parking requested for was £30 nevertheless it has now risen to £170.
Mr Marshall, from Spalding, stated he even despatched a £21 Royal Mail particular supply to the corporate with proof that the ticket had been paid, however was informed by the corporate that it didn’t settle for put up.
‘It’s horrible and harassment,’ he stated. ‘I'm fairly level-headed however it's nonetheless disturbing getting calls for when we now have despatched a ticket saying we’ve paid the landowner.
‘My son has obtained a younger baby and had a time out, paid the ticket and put it on the windshield. Thank god we stored the ticket or I’d have been screwed, they're nonetheless denying that we paid, it’s simply horrendous.’
He stated: ‘Dyslexia is a medical situation which is recognised so they're penalising individuals with studying difficulties.
‘You’re hitting your head towards a brick wall as a result of they aren’t listening to what you’re saying if you’re supplying them with all the small print.’
Mr Marshall stated that when he spoke to a consultant of the corporate on-line they have been ‘boastful’ and ‘pig-headed’, with an ‘unprofessional’ strategy.
He described the state of affairs as a ‘nightmare’ after the ticket’s reference quantity was rejected, after which the posted ticket was additionally rejected.
‘While you consider older individuals which might be nonetheless driving and the know-how is altering, they will put one digit flawed however they’ve nonetheless paid,’ he stated.
‘Within the outdated days, you had the machine with the money, paid it and there by no means appeared to be a difficulty with that.
‘The cameras are only a nightmare as a result of whoever is utilizing them isn’t doing it appropriately. Older individuals are going to have these types of points.’
An investigation was launched by East Lindsey District Council in August 2022 over a possible breach of planning management on the Fantasy Island automotive park. The council is wanting into whether or not the ANPR cameras, ticket machines and automotive parking restrictions notices have been put in with out planning consent.
Sensible Parking has been approached for remark. Fantasy Island was additionally approached for remark.
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