Wigan Council has brought in more than £120,000 in the last five years from ticketing people parked illegally outside the town's largest hospital.
The authority has collected £122,891 from tickets issued on roads outside the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, according to a Freedom of Information request (FOI). Council officers issued 5,111 fines between the start of 2018 and the end of 2022.
In 2022 alone, the council issued £36,968 worth of fines. The data covers parking on Wigan Lane, Bellingham Drive, Clifton Crescent, Bellingham Mount, and Kingsmede.
