{"id":3900,"date":"2010-10-08T14:42:31","date_gmt":"2010-10-08T14:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=3900"},"modified":"2010-10-08T14:42:31","modified_gmt":"2010-10-08T14:42:31","slug":"clamping-at-colwick-another-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=3900","title":{"rendered":"Clamping At Colwick: Another Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve written in the last few months about <a title=\"Wheel Clamping At Colwick\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=2551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> clamping at Colwick MPTC<\/a> (with updates after <a title=\"Wheel Clamping At Colwick - Update\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=3075\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> the original clamped ADI<\/a> contacted me, and after I&#8217;d seen <a title=\"Wheel Clamping At Colwick - Another One\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=3168\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> another car clamped<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Another reader has contacted me with the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Hi\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">I was also clamped on the 11th May and had no choice but to pay for removal of my wheel clamp &#8211; \u00a3140!!!\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">I rang the police as i was clamped by an irish male in a landscaping van, who looked very suspicious and unprofessional.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The police didn&#8217;t beleive he was &#8216;official&#8217; but I had no choice to pay him. He said to appeal against it, which i have sent several e-mails to Town Park Management and not had any response. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">I think it is absolutely disgusting. I have parked there for years to walk my dog and are very angry at the situation. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hopefully, the <a title=\"Private Clamping To Be Banned\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=3401\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> forthcoming ban on private clamping<\/a> will stop the cowboys at  City Estates (and their mercenary deputies)\u00a0raking in money for their own benefit.<\/p>\n<p>All that crap in their letter at the test centre &#8211; claiming it is because of &#8220;Health &amp; Safety&#8221; &#8211; is bullshit. I was down there the other night on a lesson and there were lorries and cars\u00a0parked all over the place as they used to be. City Estates is just sending out their deputies when they need a few quid, and targeting people who are less likely to be able to do something about it.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"_marker\">\u00a0 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve written in the last few months about clamping at Colwick MPTC (with updates after the original clamped ADI contacted me, and after I&#8217;d seen another car clamped). Another reader has contacted me with the following: Hi\u00a0 I was also clamped on the 11th May and had no choice but to pay for removal of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[80,81,85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adi-related","category-driving-test-related","category-dsa-related"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}