Sheffield congestion fines refunded after clock change blunder

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Sheffield congestion fines refunded after clock change blunder
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Almost 5,000 penalty charges will be refunded after a clock change slip renders them invalid.

Sheffield's CAZ runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year in the city centre, but does not apply to private cars or motorbikesMore than £500,000 of congestion zone fines issued with the wrong time are to be repaid or cancelled by a council.

The blunder meant about 4,700 non-compliant penalty charges for Clean Air Zone violations were issued over a 12-day period.Those who breach the zone are fined £120, reduced to £60 if paid within 14 days. The council said it was now in the process of refunding all paid Penalty Charge Notices with the incorrect timestamp.

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