Sefton Council Parking and Environmental Enforcement Contract Awarded to APCOA

APCOA has been awarded a new contract with Sefton Council for the provision of Parking and Environmental Enforcement services for a period of five years.

Sefton, a coastal Metropolitan Borough in Merseyside with nearly 280,000 residents, will benefit from APCOA’s expertise in parking enforcement as well as in the expanding area of environmental enforcement.

APCOA’s Enforcement Officers will be multi-skilled, delivering both parking and environmental enforcement; working with the Council to enforce parking regulations, uphold local laws and byelaws, and the councils Public Space Protection Order, to issue penalties for antisocial behaviours such as dog fouling, and littering.

Cllr Paulette Lappin. Sefton Council’s Cabinet Member for Regulation and Compliance said: “The majority of people across the Borough already understand and adhere to the rules and regulations which keep our wonderful borough on the move, as well as safe and clean. But our partnership with APCOA will further encourage greater responsibility from motorists, visitors to our town centres and dog owners in order to keep Sefton’s parks, open spaces, and neighbourhoods clean and our roads and car parks free of antisocial or dangerous parking which affects us all '.

Kim Challis, APCOA’s Regional Managing Director UK&I concludes: “APCOA is delighted to win this prestigious contract following a highly competitive tender process. It is clear recognition of our value, quality, and expertise as well as the ability to incorporate a range of services which, in partnership with Sefton Council, will benefit residents and visitors alike.”

About APCOA PARKING Group 

APCOA PARKING Group is Europe's leading parking operator with 50 years of industry expertise. With its 4,700 employees, the company manages more than 1.7 million individual parking spaces at over 12,000 locations. These parking spaces are all situated in the proximity of 70% of the population of APCOAs 13 countries' organizations. With its consistent "asset-light" business model, APCOA is the trusted partner that maximizes value for private and public real estate owners

Via its open digital platform APCOA FLOW, the company connects on-street and off-street car parks with clients, partners, customers, and their vehicles. Based on this technology, APCOA is transforming its car parks into Urban Hubs, providing the physical and digital infrastructure for mobility, logistics, e-charging, and technology-based services. Customers profit from innovative and convenient experiences provided by APCOA and its partners which use the car parks to deliver their services. The environment also benefits as the company actively contributes to the reduction of emissions in cities by decreasing the volume of traffic for logistics and searching for parking. By connecting parking, mobility, and services for urban life, APCOA is positioned to be an integral part of the digital and physical urban ecosystem.