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Newham vows to pay up on illegal parking fines

Newham LBC will refund up to £347,000 to drivers given parking tickets illegally by dozens of cameras.

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By Heather Jameson | 08 April 2014

Newham LBC will refund up to £347,000 to drivers given parking tickets illegally by dozens of cameras. 

The council issued nearly 5,000 tickets between 2009 and last year through unauthorised cameras. After initially refusing to refund the tickets, the council has now written to the drivers to say it will reimburse the drivers. 

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