Labour’s Transport spokesperson Phil Twyford has released an easy-to-understand eight-point plan in a bid to help the new Consumer Affairs Minister regulate wheel clampers. “Simon Bridges’ proposed ...

Police were called when tensions over clamping in the Rock Salt carpark threatened to boil over. The clamp is still attached to the wheel lying on the ground. Photo / Peter de Graaf The wheel clamps ...

Wheel clampers are to be banned from operating on private land in England and Wales, the government has said. The legislation, to be introduced in November, will introduce penalties for anyone ...

State authorities have ordered a company operating in parking lots across Seattle to stop using a wheel clamp, known as a "boot," to punish drivers for trespassing on business parking lots. After a ...

The AA has called for wheel clamping to be banned. It follows reports of intimidation by those trying to collect the $200 fee from motorists who've had their cars clamped. AA spokesman Mark Stockdale ...

MOTOR mechanic Abdul Musa had his own way of dealing with a wheel clamp put on his car while he was at work -- he took an angle grinder and cut the clamp in two before driving off. But Blackburn ...

PRIVATE wheel clamping is “out of control” and has now reached “epidemic levels,” says the AA, which is calling for clamping firms to be controlled by local authorities. The motoring organisation said ...

FlashPark is a pioneering online enforcement system that allows everybody from large companies to private individuals to issue on the spot fines to illegally parked vehicles on private land in the UK.

The Protection of Freedoms Act makes it an offence to clamp on private land. The law does not affect Northern Ireland, and clamping and towing away on private land has been banned in Scotland since ...