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Is there some kind of law that states if a vehicle hasn't moved for a long time then it can be removed?
I rent out a flat and my tenant gave notice but then disappeared off abroad. We found a car with all paperwork inside, plus keys. I have, as expected, discovered there is finance on the car but have you...
We own a flat in Edinburgh which we let. Someone has left a van in the parking place for the flat for many months. The police say they cannot do anything as it is a private car park. I do not know the...
We have, at the last count, eight cars from one gentleman taking up the whole community public car park. One car has been abandoned there for nine years and the others vary from seven months to the latest...
A car has been parked at the side of my house (no pavement) for months. The tyres are slowly deflating and it is filled with junk. I checked the number plate and it is SORN but is on the public highway....
If a car parks on my driveway, what rights do I have to get it removed?
A 2002 Honda Stream has been left outside my house for weeks. It's full of junk and has an old 2015 tax disc on the dashboard. Who do I inform to get it taken away?
Can someone just park across my driveway and leave it all day? These drivers don't always park fully across my driveway but just enough to make it difficult getting my car out of the driveway gates. If...
I'm in a bit of a predicament, we've got a new build with two parking spaces but the street that we live along is only wide enough for one car to drive through. Someone has decided to park directly opposite...
A car was stored in a barn I rent out. It was paid for a few weeks but then it was left for months and no payment has been received. The owner has moved - can I find out who the owner is?
 

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