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Milo Boyd

Pensioner with disabled badge slapped with £70 parking as he got prescription

A pensioner who was slapped with a £70 parking fine while he picked up a prescription has accused the council of being out to make cash from disabled people.

Reg Davies, 79, parked his car in Leek, Staffordshire, to walk to the chemist on the opposite side of the road.

When he got back a parking fine of £70 had been slapped onto his vehicle, reduced to £35 if paid within 14 days, Stoke Sentinel reported.

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