Hillingdon Times | News reports

Have your say on "unacceptable" clamping companies

Wed, 06 May 2009 17:16:16 +0100

A CONSULTATION on how to stop rogue clampers ripping off the public has been launched by the Government.

Speaker backs clamping campaign

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 09:30:00 +0100

A FORMER Speaker of the House of Commons has backed the Harrow Times’ campaign for better regulation of clampers.

First step to tougher clamping penalties

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:13:38 +0100

THE Hillingdon Times’ campaign for better regulation of clamping companies took a large step forward this week after an important new law was passed.

First step to tougher clamping penalties

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:59:55 +0100

THE Harrow Times’ campaign for better regulation of clamping companies took a large step forward this week after an important new law was passed.

Edgware residents voice rage

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 09:26:00 +0000

A CLAMPING company has left Edgware residents disgruntled after implementing draconian measures to curtail intrusive parking.

Clamped - in the work car park

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:20:00 +0000

A WOMAN was forced to pay a total of £375 after being clamped in her company's car park on two separate occasions - despite managers intervening on her behalf.

Stoned by angry clampers

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:56:00 +0000

LAST month the West London Times series launched a campaign for greater Government regulation of the clamping industry. On Christmas Eve, reporter Alex Hayes went along to a car compound to reclaim a car that had been reported stolen but in fact it had been towed.

£440 clamping misery

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 17:17:00 +0000

A HARROW pensioner was made to pay £440 for a five-minute stay in a pub car park.

Fine for clamping company

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:31:00 +0000

A CLAMPING company was fined £1,000 after trying to charge a driver a tow release fee for a car which had not been towed.

Clamping at petrol station "legal robbery"

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 15:20:00 +0000

A HARROW woman has described a clamping operation as "legal robbery" after her car was immobilised at a petrol station.