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Parking Lines and Fines Explained | Leeds News

Parking spots are shrinking while cars keep growing—leading to awkward, expensive situations. In the UK, official guidelines are outdated, pushing drivers to squeeze into tight bays that barely fit modern vehicles. Even a tire brushing the white line can earn you a hefty fine—sometimes £100—with parking companies enforcing strict “wholly within the bay” rules. Council lots like Gateshead and Luton are cracking down too, charging up to £50 for any vehicle part outside the marked space. Always check the rules before you park—or risk paying for the privilege of fitting your ride in. Listen in…

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