Vehicles displaying Blue Badges are notpermitted to park. Look out for two short yellow lines or ‘dashes’ running down the kerb, which means no loading/unloading at any time. A version of this story appeared in the Liverpool Echo. Location based restrictions 1) No parking or stopping abreast to another vehicle at all times. ANY driver knows that parking is one of the biggest headaches you face when you hit the road. If that representation is accepted, you won’t have to pay. Hours of operation may apply to some signs. Red lines are used on some roads instead of yellow lines, often along bus routes or other public transport arteries.The double and single red lines used on ‘red routes’ in cities such as London, Edinburgh and Birmingham indicate that stopping to park, load/unload or drop off passengers is prohibited. If you don’t pay a PCN within 28 days of issue, you’ll get a “charge certificate”, and will have 14 additional days to pay the original fine plus 50 per cent more. The times at which the restrictions apply for other road markings are shown on nearby plates or on entry signs to controlled parking zones. Unless you hold a disabled parking permit you cannot park on double yellow lines. For example, you may be able to stop to load or unload heavy goods. Where would be your dream place to walk into on June 21? A single yellow line on the kerb indicates limited loading and unloading times, which will be signposted nearby. Sign up to our newsletter for daily updates and breaking news. Double yellow lines - you can't park at any time, except in the circumstances we'll cover below. Vehicles canstop, however, when picking up or setting down passengers and their luggage.The times of loading restrictions are indicated on white supplementary plates. These can be enforced due to it being a busy road and parking being banned between 8am and 6pm, or could be specific loading hours, for example between 8am and 9am, for local businesses. You can unsubscribe at any time. 2) No parking at all times within a pedestrian crossing. For most UK motorists the answer is no, you cannot park on double yellow lines. 2. 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You must not wait or park, or stop to set down and pick up passengers, on school entrance markings (see 'Road markings') when upright signs indicate a prohibition of stopping. The most common form of challenge is a formal one made to the council for PCNs given on public roads. The code is quite clear on this one, saying: “Double yellow lines indicate a prohibition of waiting at any time even if there are no upright signs.”. If it’s rejected, you’ll have a further 28 days to pay or appeal to an independent tribunal. Double yellow lines indicate a prohibition of waiting at any time even if there are no upright signs. Parking and waiting on double yellow lines is prohibited - unless stated - for all vehicles except for those making commercial deliveries and pick-ups, blue badge holders and the emergency services. Read more: How to appeal a parking ticket. You are allowed to park or leave your vehicle: opposite a driveway as long as you leave 3 metres beside your vehicle. Single yellow lines indicate areas where parking is prohibited at certain times. If there are any small yellow lines at a right-angle to the kerb, known as 'blips', the rules vary. In January, Money Saving Expert reported good news for those fighting the fines - 56 per cent of motorists whose appeals went to tribunal actually won. Yep, that was my understanding afterwards. According to the Highway Code, you must not wait or park on single yellow lines during the “times of operation”, which should be shown on nearby time plates, or zone entry signs - if in a controlled parking zone.