The prime minister says a new code will end "rip-off parking charges" - but will it work?
Lisa Smith says she was just trying to do her job but now faces possible court action.
It comes after a warning that restrictions were being "routinely ignored" in Dumfries and Galloway.
A road near Keswick had the highest number of fines given out in the Cumberland area last year.
Residents say recent parking restrictions have led to an increase in cars speeding on a city street.
The free parking scheme will be scrapped and charges reintroduced across the borough.
Police say some drivers had to be repeatedly challenged during a parking clampdown near schools.
Cherwell District Council had planned to introduce overnight fees at sites in Banbury and Bicester.
The proposals aim to tackle obstructive parking in Osbaldwick, according to City of York Council.
