News · 27 March 2026
Stephen O'Rourke Fined Visiting Wife at Aintree Hospital
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Families visiting desperately ill relatives at Aintree Hospital might receive unexpected parking fines. Stephen O'Rourke, 56, received a fine for incorrect parking on March 16, after his wife was admitted with a broken hip and sepsis. The hospital's executive managing director noted they have 164 disabled bays and consider individual circumstances.
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