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10 minutes free now in private car parks

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Motorists will get 10 minutes to leave a private car park without a penalty, plus 5 minutes to decide whether to park. Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a new code for private car parks across England, Scotland and Wales on Monday, laid before Parliament. Firms that break the code risk losing access to DVLA data, which they use to chase owners.

By BriefTea Editorial · 19 October 2026 at 23:04

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