
In July, Unity5 supported and attended the Landor LINKS North East Parking Show
Newcastle City Council has a clear vision to decarbonise transport, improve air quality and enhance accessibility to benefit local communities, businesses and economies. The North East Parking Show, hosted by Newcastle City Council, gave companies and Local Authorities who share this vision a platform to showcase the latest parking and traffic management solutions.
There was a wide range of talks and discussions on the latest industry issues and trends. Themes covered
- Civil parking enforcement
- Moving traffic regulation
- Clean air schemes
- Training and skills development
- Event management
- Car park management
- Supporting local businesses and communities
- Partnership working
- Payment technology
- Parking permits
- Electric vehicle charging.
Leadley Wilson, Account Manager and Training Manager at Unity5 and our Technical Specialist Jono Clark attended representing Zatpark.

Leadley spoke in the morning session about the future of parking. With Many years of experience as a training and systems consultant within the parking industry, he drew on his many years of experience, highlighting how parking and enforcement technology is crucial in enabling digital transformation for Local Authorities.
At the event, our team showcased how our Local Authority solutions drive digital transformation programmes in permit and parking, and environmental enforcement. We also explained our latest innovations for the enforcement of safer School Streets and school absenteeism.

If you missed this event you can meet us at the next one we’re attending. We’ll be at the BPA Parking Scotland Expo in September showcasing
- How Zatpermit digital permits are used to authorise vehicle access to your managed sites
- How our large and small car park operators have used Zatpark to ease the burden on their staff through automation
- How Zatenviro and Zatmobile can revolutionise your environmental enforcement
- How Zatpark automates any public sector enforcement type and provides agnostic integration with any SMART technology or service.
Leadley and Jono had great conversations and feedback from the North East Parking Show, catching up with friends, clients, and integration partners and meeting new faces in the sector. It’s always great to attend industry events as there are always opportunities to learn, collaborate and meet new people. We’re looking forward to the next big industry event at Parking Scotland. Come along and say hi!
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