The owner of a beachfront car park has blocked a group of travellers inside and is charging them an exit fee. Malcolm Thorpe took the action after travellers moved into his picturesque car park ...

Malcolm Thorpe, owner of Bembridge Harbour Authority, has taken matters into his own hands by placing 30 hefty 4ft-high concrete bollards in front of the car park's entrance.

Six weeks ago, a notice was issued which explained the entire car park would be blocked off. Any caravans that remained would have to pay a "removal fee", and the bollards went up two days later.

Shoppers have been left baffled by a bizarre car park - which blocks motorists from parking in spaces after blocking them with BOLLARDS.

AA Insurance: ‘A car park bollard ran over me’ . You might think insurance claims are only for car crashes and burglaries but data released today shows that bollards and badgers have been the cause of ...

'A car-park bollard ran into me' BEFUDDLED badgers and belligerent bollards are to blame for some of the year's more bizarre motoring mishaps, according to AA Insurance customers.

Three telescopic bollards will be installed at the entrance to Caldy Valley Retail Park, on Caldy Valley Road, Chester, in a bid to make the area secure at night.