My wife and I received an official looking notice from Parking Eye after overstaying a 2-hour limit in the Solent Retail Park in Havant. It's worth doing some internet research before paying, which should reveal that, as long as you've paid for goods in one of the shops on the retail park, the shop managers should be able to get your fine cancelled. PE are simply trying their luck (most people pay). I hear that they won't actually go to court due to the cost and the fact that they need to prove who was driving at the time - which they can't unless you admit it. But if you don't want to be ...
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