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We would like to remind our readers that the views expressed in Parking News by any contributor are not necessarily those of the British Parking Association or Parking News, (the Editor, the Editorial Advisory Board or the Executive Board). Contributions are published in good faith and no responsibility or liability will be accepted, either for their contents or accuracy, or for any action taken as a result of anything contained in Parking News. Next issue copy deadline: Monday 10 October 2011


Average Net Circulation January 09 – December 09 1,665 copies


Cover Montage: Dave Houghton Credit: Smile Photography


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contents ParkingNews


Incorporating Civil Enforcement Now UPFRONT


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It’s party time Te BPA does the rounds at the political party conferences


Editorial comment


Sarah Juggins explains why it’s all very well to offer criticism, but coming up with answers is a tougher ask


NEWS National news


Local authority news International focus BPA news


REGULARS 16


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34 36 BPA in action


Kelvin Reynolds explains why a career in parking can take many different paths


Safer Parking Scheme Accidents do happen…


but, asks Claudia Gerrard, who is responsible?


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FEATURES 22


24 29 Model behaviour


Dave Smith explains the benefits of the BPA model contract


The lean, green parking machine


Sarah Juggins reports from the BPA annual conference


Providing solutions Parking’s Mr Angry, Neil Herron, talks to Andrew Mourant about appeals, complaints and solutions


Joined-up parking


Neil Young offers his vision for the future of parking


Making parking accessible Equipment manufacturers are under pressure to ensure parking machinery is easy to use. Tis is not always an easy task, says John Osborne


CLASSIFIED 41 45


Specialist service directory Product and service guide


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