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Parking wardens can order cars to be towed away if they are incorrectly using a disabled bay

Nottingham parking wardens issued more than 30 fines and seized a vehicle after carrying out 300 blue badge checks in just one day, with the city council confirming it is cracking down on the misuse of blue badges. The council says the improper use of blue badges can lead to severe issues for those living with disabilities , with shocking data revealing that 681 cases were recorded in Nottingham during 2024/25.

The 300 checks were carried out on National Blue Badge Action Day on Friday, May 30, which looks to raise public awareness and encourage people to think twice before flaunting the rules. Over the course of the day, the checks identified:

Six invalid or expired blue badges, whi

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