The 'predatory cash cow' car park in Manchester city centre that has dished out £3.3m in fines

Manchester Evening News - Oct 24, 2026

Freedom of Information data reveals Manchester City Council dished out more than 66,000 penalty charge notices worth £3.3m at the Arndale car park in three years - as furious drivers brand its barrierless pay-on-arrival system a "predatory cash cow". John Scheerhout reports.

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