FEATURES PARKEX 2013
20 TAKING IT ON THE CHIN This year’s Parkex saw much innovation and worthy debate. We take a closer look in this seven-page special feature
28 THE CAMERA NEVER LIES More civil enforcement offi cers are now wearing cameras. Adam Liardet explains why they are important for safety and security
32 UPGRADING THE OLDEST MSCP USL Structure Care has been upgrading the UK’s oldest multi storey car park. John Taylor explains the process
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34 MULTI-TASK FORCE With cuts to local authorities and litter on the increase, Andrew Mourant asks: ‘Is the answer a multi-tasking parking service?’
36 A QUESTION OF TRUST The NoTo Mob’s Graeme Jones and BPA’s Kelvin Reynolds lock horns as they debate local authority and private parking
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