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Andy Cap[_4_] Andy Cap[_4_] is offline
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Tim Streater wrote:

Ha! I know that one! They do the same in Lewes. Small panels distinguish
between residents' parking and PAYG spots. But the small panels are 20
feet up lamp posts. Also they have this trick where its free at
weekends, but *not* on bank holidays.


One of the craziest schemes I've seen and it only lasted a week, was in
Haywards Heath, when you suddenly had to enter your car registration
number, each character being selected by moving a cursor along to the
appropriate letter or number. It was absolute chaos. Funny though.

Andy Cap