Media pack A BRITISH PARKING ASSOCIATION PUBLICATION. THE PROFESSIONALS CHOICE also in this ISSUE...

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1 THE PROFESSIONALS CHOICE Media pack 2014 A BRITISH PARKING ASSOCIATION PUBLICATION THE PROFESSIONALS CHOICE DECEMBER 2013 ISSUE 326 also in this ISSUE... IMMIGRATION THE LEGAL PERSPECTIVE TAKING THE GREAT DEBATE TO LEEDS

2 Parking News is the official publication of the British Parking Association (BPA) the leading voice of the parking profession The BPA are the largest professional association in Europe and the recognised authority on parking. They represent, promote and influence the best interests of the parking and traffic management professions throughout the UK and Europe. Member organisations include manufacturers, car park operators, local authorities, health authorities, airports, railways, shopping centres, bailiffs and consultants. The BPA manage the Approved Operator Scheme for parking on private land and the Safer Parking Scheme. The magazine is published 11 times a year and mailed to members and available online. Audited by the ABC you can ensure that you are reaching key decision makers. Parking News is audited each year by ABC to establish accurate readership figures.

3 Editorial Content Parking News is a must-read for anyone working within the parking profession or associated industries. Parking News reports on activities in the private and public sector including: hospital parking, universities, residential, leisure facilities and shopping centre parking. Regular contributors to Parking News are true experts and content includes local authority finances, high street regeneration, residential developments and updated planning laws, and technology and equipment making the publication a source of information and clarification. Forward features include February 2014 International Solutions Focus on: ANPR, IT innovation, Japan, Legal, US March 2014 BPA awards Hazards & Safety Management Focus on: Green parking, Crime, Hazards + safety management, Training April 2014 Bailiff special Focus on: Construction, Demolition, Town Focus, Legal Bonus distribution at Parking & Property May 2014 Parkex Preview Focus on: Airports, Digital vs analogue (the death of the machine?), Island / extreme car parking, Scotland June 2014 Parkex Preview 2 Focus on: Disabled motoring, legal, railway parking, residential problems Bonus distribution at Parkex July 2014 Refurbishment Focus on: Parkex review / product innovations August 2014 Security & Winter Maintenance Focus on: Legal, Local government parking, Safety clothing, Security, Signage, Year in life of a CP September 2014 Bailiff Special Back Office Systems Mobile Parking (Pay by Phone) Focus on: bike & cycle parking, Innovative use of car parks, mobile parking, sporting events, when parking goes wrong October 2014 Lighting & Safety Architecture Focus on: Fire safety, Hospitals Legal, Political aspects November 2014 On Street Parking Focus on: Cornwall revisited, Historic sites - non intrusive parking, Local Authority expenditure review, Pollution December 2014 Retail Parking Focus on: CP management, HE Parking Legal, Regulation (effectiveness), Retail Parking, The elements & their effect

4 More info at or visit Stand E20 at Parkex 2014 Fast, full-featured, reliable and extremely easy to use I use ZatPark in my work as a patrol officer for a private company and it s fantastic! It s made my job so much easier! Patrol Officer A highly exible and adaptable system. Great back office functions, makes the administration of our car parks a breeze. Managing Director Unity Five Ltd is a member of the British Parking Association and a signatory of the Charter for Healthcare Parking December Advertising Opportunities If you are an equipment manufacturer, a car park operator, a surveillance specialist, a debt collection agency, a lighting or construction engineer, or any of the other myriad of industries that have connections with the parking sector, then can you afford not to have a presence in Parking News, or online? Display Advertising DISPLAY ( ) 1x 3x 6x 11x COVER POSITIONS 1,400 1,296 1, DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD 2,125 1,913 1,594 1,275 FULL PAGE 1,250 1, HALF PAGE QUARTER PAGE Specialist Service Directory Showcase your products and Services SERVICE DIRECTORY ANNUAL INSERTION ( ) STANDARD (53MM H X 91MM W) 2,000 PREMIUM (110MM H X 91MM W) 2,500 Products and Services Guide Include your companies details in the BPA PSG in Parking News and online (online is included for BPA members only) PRODUCT & SERVICES GUIDE ANNUAL INSERTION ( ) 1 BAND BANDS BANDS AND 5 BANDS 675 Inserts INSERTS PRICE ( ) FULL RUN UP TO 15gms 1,190 WORLD S FIRST PARKING ENFORCEMENT APP FOR IPHONE & ANDROID Advert specs PDF files preferred. Images must be 300dpi/CMYK PAGE SIZE MM) HxW FULL PAGE TYPE 266 x 188 FULL PAGE TRIM 297 x 210 FULL PAGE BLEED 303 x 216 DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD 426 x 303 HALF PAGE HORIZONTAL 128 x 188 HALF PAGE VERTICAL 250 x 90 THIRD PAGE VERTICAL 266 x 60 QUARTER PAGE 128 x 90 Copy deadlines PUBLICATION BOOKING DEADLINE COPY DEADLINE PUBLICATION DATE FEBRUARY 8 January 14 January 31 January MARCH 5 February 11 February 28 February APRIL 12 March 18 March 4 April MAY 9 April 15 April 2 May JUNE 14 May 20 May 6 June JULY 11 June 17 June 4 July AUGUST 9 July 15 July 1 August SEPTEMBER 13 August 19 August 3 September OCTOBER 10 September 16 September 3 October NOVEMBER 15 October 21 October 31 October DECEMBER 12 November 18 November 5 December All rates exclude VAT. Non-members please add 20%

5 Parking Technicians form part of Gloucestershire County Council s busy parking team. We require an experienced and motivated individual to provide overall support to the County s Parking Manager, deputising when required. You will interpret and implement policy, making high level recommendations and decisions to the middle, senior and director level within GCC/District Councils. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills who can stay calm under pressure and take a diplomatic approach. You will have advanced knowledge of Word and Excel and be educated to degree level or possess equivalent experience. Experience in or an understanding of parking management would be an advantage. For further information regarding the role and how to apply please log on to quoting reference 6/CDF/13/219. Closing date: 20/09/13. Interview date: 15/10/13. Provision of Cashless Parking Services Invitation For Expressions of Interest Maidstone Borough Council is leading a joint procurement with Swale Borough Council to tender Cashless Parking Solution Services for both authorities. Maidstone Borough Council is conducting an open tender process and invites expressions of interest from organisations with a proven track record of Cashless Parking Services for off street car parks and on street locations. Currently parking payments are made using pay and display units. Both Councils wants to introduce an additional payment option to pay for both long stay and short stay parking by providing a cashless parking solution. Cashless parking will provide motorists with a safe and user friendly way to pay parking. Full details and Invitation to Tender Documents can be obtained via the BIP Solutions E-source System by logging onto and quoting Access Code 8RR927Q23Q and tender box 1720 MBC and SBC Cashless Parking Services. It is anticipated that the tender documents will be available from the website on the 16 th September Completed bids and all required supporting information must be received by 15:00 on Thursday 7 th November If you are experiencing problems, please contact the Delta helpdesk via to helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com or call for further assistance. Apply immediately online or tel: (01792) Website and e-newsletter Advertising online offers many ways to build your brand, drive traffic to your website and generate valuable sales leads. Website options and rates WEBSITE OPTIONS PRICE PER MONTH ( ) BANNER 728pix x 150pix 650 TOWER 120pix x 600pix 720 MPU 300pix x 250pix 1,100 E-newsletter options and rates Packed with the latest news, updates and information, BPA e-newsletters are an excellent and targeted way to raise your profile. BPA e-newsletters include: n The weekly BPA e-newsletter n The fortnightly individual member e-newsletter n The fortnightly AOS e-newsletter BPA E-NEWSLETTER PRICE PER INSERTION ( ) MPU 237pix x 150pix 250 TEXT BASED ADVERT 250 To find out how Parking News can help you grow your business contact the team: Commercial director Richard Walters richard.walters@cpl.co.uk Commercial manager John Wheaton john.wheaton@cpl.co.uk Recruitment and Tenders Promote your vacancy or tender to BPA members through Parking News Options and rates RECRUITMENT AND TENDERS PRICE PER MONTH ( ) QUARTER PAGE 650 SILVER PACKAGE 1/4 page advert in Parking News inclussions in a e-newsletter GOLD PACKAGE 1/4 page advert in Parking News + 1,240 Online banner +1 inclusion in a e-newsletter Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester Parking Technician 17,980-23,188 per annum Permanent, full time Directorate of Place Parking Manager Transportation Salary: per annum The Council is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced manager to manage and develop its onand off-street parking services, its three park & ride sites and its Civil Parking Enforcement operations. The Parking Manager will also be responsible for extending the scope of enforcement activities under new legislative powers. A positive attitude with a focus on delivery is essential, together with sound parking business acumen and skills in asset management, project management and budgetary control. The Parking Manager will ensure that the Council s parking team provides excellent services to support the exciting regeneration of the city. Please quote ref: ET61309 Closing time/ date: 5.00pm Thursday 12th September Production manager Jennie Caley jennie.caley@cpl.co.uk 275 Newmarket Road, Cambridge CB5 8JE