This page has moved - for this and other old news stories please come here or for new news stories from Lambeth visit hereLambeth Transport NewsTime to give them a parking ticket Lambeth residents sick of receiving unfair parking tickets now have the chance to issue a few tickets of their own. Labour councillors thought that it was high time the Lib Dems and Tories who run the council should get a taste of their own medicine. More from this story>> Fresh Calls for Streatham Tram as Val presents petition Valerie Shawcross, Labour London Assembly Member for Lambeth and Southwark has renewed calls for an extension of the Croydon Tramlink to Streatham. More from this story>> Don’t mention the appeals! Residents receiving notification of a parking fine in the post might expect some information on how to appeal to accompany their fine. After all, this is accepted best practice for local authorities across the country. Not, however, in Lib Dem controlled Lambeth. More from this story>> Lambeth Lib Dems slammed over parking tickets 76% of all parking appeals allowed puts Lambeth 3rd bottom in London’s parking league table. More from this story>> Free parking for Lib Dems and Tory councillors Lambeth’s Liberal Democrat and Conservative Councillors have granted themselves free parking permits to park on Lambeth’s housing estates, while residents suffer unfair parking fines under a draconian parking regime. More from this story>> Labour campaign for Kennington Congestion Charge Buffer Zone Labour London Assembly Member, Valerie Shawcross, is calling on the Mayor to give Kennington residents the benefit of the Congestion Charge Residents Discount. More from this story>> Streatham Guardian Owner’s fury at over-zealous warden after car shunted on to kerb A vehicle owner has branded a traffic warden "despicable" for slapping a ticket on his car moments after it was shunted on to the kerb by suspected joyriders. More from this story>> Pay and dismay Lambeth’s dire parking service has reached new heights of incompetence by wrongly impounding a car twice and damaging the it. More from this story>> A thousand reasons to stop the Lambeth parking fines scam The campaign for fairer parking enforcement in Lambeth is gathering pace. More than 1000 people have now written to Labour Councillors in Lambeth calling for unfair financial incentives to be removed from the parking contract. More from this story>> 6 tickets for one parking offence! Lambeth’s Lib Dem parking scam has thrown up another example of unfair ticketing – this time wardens have handed out 6 tickets for just one parking offence. More from this story>> Parking tickets scandal: Liberals refuse to listen Lambeth’s Liberal Democrat and Tory Councillors have backed the financial incentives given to a private company to hand out parking tickets. Since signing a parking contract with Control Plus in August 2003 the council has been inundated with complaints about over-zealous ticketing. More from this story>> Parking scandal hits drivers Lambeth’s Liberal Democrats have been exposed for targeting residents with cars to raise cash. Liberal councillors, together with their Tory allies, signed a contract with private parking company Control Plus.. More from this story>> Val Shawcross pushes for Clapham branch of the East London Line Val Shawcross, London Assembly Member for Lambeth & Southwark, has welcomed the news that Transport for London is taking over the East London Line Extension project, but reiterated the need for a firm announcement about the future of the Clapham branch. More from this story>> Labour demands end to parking fines scandal Opposition Labour councillors have called a special Council meeting in an attempt to end Lambeth’s notorious cash for parking tickets scam. More from this story>> Val Shawcross delight as South London transport schemes get go ahead Val Shawcross the Labour Assembly member for Lambeth and Southwark has welcomed today's announcement of funding to move plans for the London (Cross River) Tram project forward to the next stage. More from this story>> Lib Dem parking scam exposed! Lambeth's Tory and Liberal Democrat bosses are giving parking wardens cash bonuses for handing out extra parking fines. More from this story>> More news...
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