{"id":168,"date":"2013-11-14T07:16:15","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T07:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shirtyletters.com\/?p=168"},"modified":"2014-10-09T09:03:35","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T09:03:35","slug":"transport-for-london-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/?p=168","title":{"rendered":"Transport for London ticket"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F168&print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F168&print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><\/a><\/div><p>Dear Sirs,<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Penalty Charge Notice : GF6349577A<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I wish to complain in no uncertain terms about the issue of the above penalty charge notice. \u00a0I parked outside NatWest Bank at the front end of the &#8216;one hour free parking&#8217; \u00a0bay ( between 10a.m. and 4p.m. ) adjacent to the telephone box there at about 11a.m. on the day in question.<\/p>\n<p>There was\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">no tape and\/or bollards<\/span> indicating that the bay had been &#8216;temporarily suspended&#8217;. \u00a0It was only when I returned to my car less than an hour later to see two of your operatives issuing me with a ticket that they pointed to a small sign some 12 foot in the air attached to a pole which said &#8216;bay suspended&#8217; or some such. \u00a0How on earth is a motorist supposed to see that ? \u00a0In fact, the position in which I parked meant that even if I had looked 12 foot in the air from there, \u00a0my view of this &#8216;sign&#8217; would have been, \u00a0and indeed was, obscured by the telephone kiosk.<\/p>\n<p>There appeared to be no just cause for this Red Route parking zone to be out of action anyway. Personally, \u00a0I find them very useful &#8230; to be able to park free whilst attending to one&#8217;s business in Southside or wherever.<\/p>\n<p>As I have said there was\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">inadequate<\/span> warning of this bay&#8217;s closure and I trust you will be able to cancel this ticket.<\/p>\n<p>I await your news,<\/p>\n<p>Yours faithfully,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mr A.J.P.Summers<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-173\" src=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Reply-from-TFL-729x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Reply from TFL\" width=\"474\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Reply-from-TFL-729x1024.jpg 729w, http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Reply-from-TFL-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Sirs, Penalty Charge Notice : GF6349577A I wish to complain in no uncertain terms about the issue of the above penalty charge notice. \u00a0I parked outside NatWest Bank at the front end of the &#8216;one hour free parking&#8217; \u00a0bay ( between 10a.m. and 4p.m. ) adjacent to the telephone box there at about 11a.m. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/?p=168\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Transport for London ticket<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shirtyletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}