Stuff Mr Mustard didn't know, corporate data and FOI lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/corp...
Corporate data under FOI
When Mr Mustard saw this FOI information in the online register he thought it must be a mistake, he thought the data would not be disclosa...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Stuff Mr Mustard didn't know, corporate data and FOI lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/corp...
Half a million £ clerical error in Southwark lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/sout...
Southwark Council - bus lane PCN template error
A short bus lane in Southwark Bridge Road There are a few professional PCN fighters who link up in disparate loose ways. One such is Phill...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Half a million £ clerical error in Southwark lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/sout...
Reposted by Mister Mustard
Bromley traffic wardens in 48-hour strike over 'poverty pay' insidecroydon.com/2025/11/21/b... #Bromley #GMB @gmb.org.uk
Bromley traffic wardens in 48-hour strike over ‘poverty pay’
Bromley’s traffic wardens are out on strike today and tomorrow, and will be marching on Bromley’s civic centre tomorrow in protest at a derisory offer from their employers to improve wh…
insidecroydon.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Bromley traffic wardens in 48-hour strike over 'poverty pay' insidecroydon.com/2025/11/21/b... #Bromley #GMB @gmb.org.uk
Barnet v Barnet PCN lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn...
Barnet v Barnet (except)
Mr Mustard always looks at tribunal decisions when councils are fighting themselves or each other. What appears to Mr Mustard to be the back...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Barnet v Barnet PCN lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn...
Hounslow Council - end of the road ? lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/houn...
Hounslow Council find the end of the road
Car drivers are in the habit of finding every possible extra parking space. This location is one that ended up at the tribunal where the P...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 20, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Hounslow Council - end of the road ? lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/houn...
Hounslow Council come a right cropper and rightly so lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/houn...
Hounslow Council - No comment = no penalties
Of a morning Mr Mustard makes himself a proper cup of tea, using leaves, and settles down to a quick perusal of the tribunal register for ...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Hounslow Council come a right cropper and rightly so lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/houn...
PayByPhone and Westminster Council. Have you managed to pay by text message? lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/city...
City of Westminster* and PayByPhone
*This blog will also apply in part to other enforcement authorities. The sign at the heart of the PCN. The motorist, 'J', tried to pay by ph...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:07 AM
PayByPhone and Westminster Council. Have you managed to pay by text message? lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/city...
Reposted by Mister Mustard
Time to scrap overpriced Gatwick Express ruse, says rail report insidecroydon.com/2025/11/18/t... #Croydon #Gatwick #Southern @ldntravelwatch.bsky.social @christianwolmar.bsky.social @abcommuters.bsky.social
Time to scrap overpriced Gatwick Express ruse, says rail report
Campaign group says ‘premium’ service’s ticket prices ‘bamboozle’ foreign visitors, and can be up to three times more expensive than standard fares. Railfuture is hold…
insidecroydon.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Time to scrap overpriced Gatwick Express ruse, says rail report insidecroydon.com/2025/11/18/t... #Croydon #Gatwick #Southern @ldntravelwatch.bsky.social @christianwolmar.bsky.social @abcommuters.bsky.social
Parking departments can be a bit churlish, they appear to hate cancelling a PCN lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn...
Barnet Council - churlish
It was good that the council didn't, as often happens, claim that something that wasn't clear, was clear. It wasn't argued by Mr Mustard t...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Parking departments can be a bit churlish, they appear to hate cancelling a PCN lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn...
Reposted by Mister Mustard
Excellent piece on Mohamed Rasool, quite possibly the worst landlord in London, and who ended up in prison for two years for contempt of court for making re-entry injunction applications, claiming illegal eviction, for properties he had nothing to do with.
www.the-londoner.co.uk/mohamed-raso...
www.the-londoner.co.uk/mohamed-raso...
How a rogue landlord built an empire in London’s poshest streets
‘In 35 years, I can confidently say I’ve never seen anyone like Rasool’
www.the-londoner.co.uk
November 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Excellent piece on Mohamed Rasool, quite possibly the worst landlord in London, and who ended up in prison for two years for contempt of court for making re-entry injunction applications, claiming illegal eviction, for properties he had nothing to do with.
www.the-londoner.co.uk/mohamed-raso...
www.the-londoner.co.uk/mohamed-raso...
Sifting right from wrong at Camden Council lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/camd... (Camden usually pretty good but we can all aspire to improve)
Camden Council -right and wrong
Camden Council have processed PCNs pretty well since Mr Mustard was born in 2011. They still get some things wrong though although in this...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Sifting right from wrong at Camden Council lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/camd... (Camden usually pretty good but we can all aspire to improve)
Newham Council are Cheats - #43 - you will probably not believe this ! lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh... until you have read it.
Newham Council are Cheats - #43
The above tribunal decision is one of the most coruscating criticisms that Mr Mustard has ever seen. Mr Mustard doesn't comment much on ad...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Newham Council are Cheats - #43 - you will probably not believe this ! lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh... until you have read it.
Reposted by Mister Mustard
Renters' Rights Act day is announced! (Partly). It is 1 May 2026. The last valid section 21 notice (except for social landlords) will be served on 30 April 2026. The end of 37 years. Plus more.
nearlylegal.co.uk/2025/11/rent...
nearlylegal.co.uk/2025/11/rent...
Renters Rights Act Day! - Nearly Legal: Housing Law News and Comment
And Lo! The appointed day has been announced! And it is 1 May 2026. Well, partly… On 1 May 2026, the following provisions will come into force: The end of assured shorthold tenancies, fixed terms and ...
nearlylegal.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Renters' Rights Act day is announced! (Partly). It is 1 May 2026. The last valid section 21 notice (except for social landlords) will be served on 30 April 2026. The end of 37 years. Plus more.
nearlylegal.co.uk/2025/11/rent...
nearlylegal.co.uk/2025/11/rent...
Newham Council still cheating lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
Newham Council are Cheats - #42
That is a comprehensive decision but given that a picture is worth a 1,000 words here are 2,000 to show you the parlous state of the line ...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 13, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Newham Council still cheating lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
Newham Council remove vehicles too quickly lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
Newham Council are Cheats - #41
Vehicles causing an obstruction can be removed instantly, for persistent evaders or on double yellows the time limit is 15 minutes and fro...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 12, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Newham Council remove vehicles too quickly lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
EV parking bays in Westminster - some numbers lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/elec...
Electric vehicles bays in Westminster
Mr Mustard almost never drives into central London and still has a petrol car and will do so until he is too doddery to drive. He'll then ...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:52 PM
EV parking bays in Westminster - some numbers lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/elec...
Applying a rigid time limit which shouldn't exist and operates to deny lawful drop off is cheating, good old Newham Council lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
Newham Council are Cheats - #40
A council cannot have a rigid time limit for assisted boarding or alighting because the time that is reasonable is fact dependent. Given t...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Applying a rigid time limit which shouldn't exist and operates to deny lawful drop off is cheating, good old Newham Council lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
Barnet Council are bizarre lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn...
Barnet Council - bizarre
This wasn't one of Mr Mustard's cases and he directs your attention to paragraph 5. As the council (via their agents) use a lot of standar...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Barnet Council are bizarre lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn...
Reposted by Mister Mustard
“assertions that irregular procreations had occurred in the distant past”
The Privy Council decides a baronetcy. Missed this at the time.
www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKP...
The Privy Council decides a baronetcy. Missed this at the time.
www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKP...
Access denied
www.bailii.org
November 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
“assertions that irregular procreations had occurred in the distant past”
The Privy Council decides a baronetcy. Missed this at the time.
www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKP...
The Privy Council decides a baronetcy. Missed this at the time.
www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKP...
Guess what? Newham Council are Cheats lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
Newham Council are Cheats - #39
Bog standard cheating within Newham. No sign = no notification of the restriction = no contravention which should equal no PCN.
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Guess what? Newham Council are Cheats lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
Had time now to write the latest blog in the Newham Council are Cheats series lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Had time now to write the latest blog in the Newham Council are Cheats series lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/newh...
If you have a postal moving traffic PCN or parking Notice to Owner or bus lane Enforcement Notice which arrived from Barnet Council before 1 November you need to read this blog lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn... please share
Barnet Council - PPPPPPP
Mr Mustard is looking at a Notice to Owner dated 22 October 25 from which the above extract tells you the process you must follow for the ...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
November 4, 2025 at 10:57 AM
If you have a postal moving traffic PCN or parking Notice to Owner or bus lane Enforcement Notice which arrived from Barnet Council before 1 November you need to read this blog lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn... please share
Problem with change of PCN processing contractor in Barnet lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn...
Barnet - new system hurdle
On 1st November the parking enforcement contractor changed from NSL to APCOA. The first problem has already arisen as per the screen above...
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November 2, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Problem with change of PCN processing contractor in Barnet lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/11/barn...
Why do they normally issue PCNs which aren't 'strictly necessary' ?
Bromley's traffic wardens on work-to-rule before Christmas insidecroydon.com/2025/10/31/b... #Bromley #Parking #GMB @gmblondonregion.bsky.social
Bromley’s traffic wardens on work-to-rule before Christmas
Bromley’s traffic wardens are taking industrial action from Monday week, November 10, after rejecting what they call a “poverty pay” offer of a 50p per hour increase which would s…
insidecroydon.com
October 31, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Why do they normally issue PCNs which aren't 'strictly necessary' ?
Reposted by Mister Mustard
Sodded about by Southwark Council to no avail lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/10/sodd...
Sodded about by Southwark Council
Mr Mustard's client wasn't in a lorry but parked here perhaps because she had before when it was ok. As always he checked the rules in case ...
lbbspending.blogspot.com
October 26, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Sodded about by Southwark Council to no avail lbbspending.blogspot.com/2025/10/sodd...