Sainsbury's has made a big car park rule change with drivers at risk of fines. Horizon Parking has delivered a state of the art Veri-park ANPR car park management solution for the Sainsbury’s store in Kingston-Upon-Thames, which also services the adjacent Virgin Active Health Club.

Responses to a customer survey overwhelmingly showed that the existing Pay & Display system was unpopular and that customers wanted a simpler, more user-friendly system that simplified the payment process.

Horizon said: "We subsequently choose a Veri-park Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), parking system because it removes the need for customers to carry the correct coinage for the machines and their return to the vehicle to display their ticket.

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