The parts of Carmarthenshire where you are most likely to receive a parking fine have been revealed. Details show that almost 10,000 parking tickets were dished out across the county last year, earning the council more than £360,000.
The figures were obtained by Wales Online after a Freedom of Information Request was sent to Carmarthenshire Council asking for statistics to be made available covering the whole of 2021. John Street Car Park in the centre of Carmarthen was revealed as the spot where drivers are most likely to receive a parking fine, followed by street parking in Lammas Street, also in Carmarthen town centre. You can keep up to date with the latest Carmarthenshire news by signing up to the local newsletter here.
Of the ten worst spots to pick up a fine, five of them are in Carmarthen, four of them are in Llanelli, and one is in the town of Llandeilo. Across the year as a whole, 9,904 penalty charge notices were handed to drivers across Carmarthenshire, racking up a total of £361,440 in income for the county council.
