The mum insists she never tried to avoid paying, and after weeks of attempting to challenge the charge, Josie Eccles was eventually allowed to pay the original £60
Mum handed 'ridiculous' £170 Manchester Airport parking fine after five-minute drop-off
The mum insists she never tried to avoid paying, and after weeks of attempting to challenge the charge, Josie Eccles was eventually allowed to pay the original £60
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Shannon Miller
08:57, 07 Sep 2026
After missing the initial payment window, a British mother has suffered a wildly escalated fine from Manchester Airport after a…
Jopsie Eccles says they were told to pay £170 or go to court
Lisa Henderson, 56, paid £1.95 to park her Mini for an hour at a car park in Newark, Nottinghamshire on August 9.
Kevin Smith, 68, was handed two fines totalling £200 for using the drop-off zone at East Midlands Airport despite paying the £5…
Yaditi Kava, 39, had gone on a shopping trip with her two young daughters at the Queensmere Observatory Shopping Centre, in…
Kevin Smith paid £5 after dropping off his son and another £5 when picking him up, but East Midlands Airport still sent him two…
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