
A crackdown has been launched on cowboy parking firms around Manchester Airport. It comes after an onslaught of complaints about cars parked on the residential streets of Wythenshawe or on muddy fields around the hub.
While these unscrupulous firms cause congestion on nearby streets, they also create havoc for the holidaymakers returning from their travels to find their vehicles have been driven for thousands of miles, damaged or even targeted for theft.