A woman who was given a parking fine said she was “unfairly penalised” after the glue on her permit melted in hot weather. Lana Haverstock, 51, who lives in Raphael Road, Hove, came home from a day of work in London to see she had been slapped with a penalty fare – despite her in-date resident’s permit being visible on the passenger seat. She appealed the fine to Brighton and Hove Council but it was swiftly rejected, with the local authority stating that they had “reviewed the quality of the adhesive used in 2023”. Despite linking photos of her car and the permit, the council rejected the appe…
