It follows numerous reports that motorists were receiving penalty notices, despite the ticket machine not working. Others have also reported they did not have a phone or 4G signal to pay the charge via the phone or app. The privately-owned car park has made national headlines in recent years for issuing unfair £100 fees. It is managed by One Parking Solutions Ltd, and owned by Swansea businessman Anthony Ramsey-Williams. The Llangrannog Welfare Committee has warned the position has worsened since the easing of lockdown. And many locals say that they fear that fines could make the popular seaside village a ‘no-go’ zone.
. MOTORISTS who fall victim to Llangrannog’s notorious beach car park are being urged to fight unjust fines ‘tooth and nail’. The privately-owned car park made national headlines after it emerged £100 fines were making the seaside village a ‘no-go’ zone. A malfunctioning pay and display machine means users must phone a number to arrange payment or download and use an app to register payment – options often thwarted by poor internet. The car park, run and managed by Worthing-based One Parking Solutions Ltd, is owned by Swansea businessman Anthony Ramsey-Williams. “It’s an awful situation,” said Sara Powell, a retired barrister from New Quay. “Sadly, many people don’t know their rights and are either intimidated into paying or ignore correspondence and then get County Court Judgements.