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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Rangers Til I Die, Aug 16, 2013.

  1. Rangers Til I Die

    Rangers Til I Die Well-Known Member

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    Does anyone know, with 100% certainty, if one can park in the residential bays around the ground with a disabled badge?

    Many thanks. Especially keen to hear if anyone actually does it.
     
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  3. Supergod00

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    A disabled Parker by the white city estate? Sounds like flyer giving the lowdown on our latest transfer target!
     
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  4. QPR999

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    Great Scott! Lol, that's very cleverly done Sg00.
     
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  5. Queenslander!!

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    Make sure you take your own bricks and put the wheels in the boot when you leave for the ground...!
     
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  6. Peter Damage

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    100% sure you can use a disabled badge when parking on the estate. We use my mates Nan's badge and saves us a lot over the season

    We've parked there as long as I've gone 20+ years and never had a problem
     
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  7. sku

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    Been parking on the White City estate for years without a problem. But it's the same with any street parking in a city. Always a risk.

    Parked once in Bournemouth and returned to the sight of broken glass - never a good sign. So you're right to be cautious.
     
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  8. Rangers Til I Die

    Rangers Til I Die Well-Known Member

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    Thanks Mate. The reason I am nervous is my wife parked near Charing Cross Hospital as per the rules in the link 9's posted above. Needless to say she got a ticket and just cannot see why.

    As to vandalism, my car is nearly 20 yrs old so less likely than a newer one to be vandalised I suspect.

    I will have to do it as taking my mate who is proper crocked at moment with bone infections after cancer treatment etc.
     
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  9. Rangers Til I Die

    Rangers Til I Die Well-Known Member

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    Very droll. Nice.
     
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  10. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    I wouldn't.
     
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  11. Rangers Til I Die

    Rangers Til I Die Well-Known Member

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    Not much choice mate, my mate I'm taking on crutches etc.
     
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  12. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    Fair enough mate. If you want to pay then there is parking on meters just around the corner from the ground in Bloemfontein Road. Will be about a tenner but I've never had a problem there and it's as close as the estate if you get there early enough.
     
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  13. DaveThomas

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    I once parked in Turin and came back to find my car had been replaced by a replica
    Parking is a risk but people with crutches more important IMO
     
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  14. Rangers Til I Die

    Rangers Til I Die Well-Known Member

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    Yep. That's what mates are for :emoticon-0103-cool:
     
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