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Read the latest news from Unity5, hear about the latest Zatpark product updates and new features, discover where you can meet us next, and learn about how our technology is helping our customers lead the way in their industries.
[ON-DEMAND] Harness data and enhance revenue with Zatpark ANPR
[ON-DEMAND] Harness data and enhance revenue with Zatpark ANPR In this webinar, learn how ANPR helps to harness...
Adapting to your needs with no additional charges
In response to the recent Scotland-wide legislation granting councils greater authority to enforce parking regulations, Edinburgh City Council has initiated the implementation of new rules across the city.
Come and meet us! All Our 2024 Events
Take a look at our events for 2024! We'll be at a number of the biggest events in the parking & enforcement...
Insights from IPC Conference 2023
The International Parking Community (IPC) Conference 2023 concluded with a wealth of pivotal insights and revelations...
Hannah Fuller Appointed Vice Chair of BPA’s Parking Technology Interest Group: Driving Innovation at Zatpark
Hannah Fuller, Client Services Director for Zatpark has been appointed as the Vice Chair of the British Parking...
We’re Now an Accredited Service Provider Member of IPC
In the fast-paced world of enforcement management, Zatpark has once again raised the bar with Unity5 achieving...
SaaS for Local Authorities: The simple switch to SaaS
As a manager or officer tasked with generating efficiencies in your Local Authority services, you're faced with a...
Unity5 announces integration with vision tech business VREO
Market leading software provider Unity5 is establishing an integration between its Zatpark platform and VREO, the...
Volunteering for a Search and Rescue Team
Unity5’s technical writer, Al Pewsey, talks about the varied work of the volunteer teams that support our emergency...
Unity5 at BPA Parking Scotland 2023
Meet us at the next big event of the year, the BPA Parking Scotland Expo 2023 Parking Scotland Expo is returning to...
Unity5 Nominated at the British Parking Awards 2023
The Unity5 team are excited to attend the 2023 British Parking Awards, where Unity5 have been nominated in the Parking...
Vehicle Keeper vs. Owner
What's the difference between a vehicle keeper and an owner?In the UK, a vehicle registration document called a V5 is...
Parking Charge Transfer of Liability
How Transfer of Liability WorksIf a car was driven by someone other than the keeper at the time a parking ticket was...
Gamifying Unity5 development progress using Pokémon
Unity5 development team has gamified its development cycles adding a fun element that has produced greater...
North East Parking Show 2023 Recap
In July, Unity5 supported and attended the Landor LINKS North East Parking Show Newcastle City Council has a clear...
eBook – Understanding Marine and Waterways Licensing and Permits
eBook: Learn how permits are used in the maritime sector by private operators and Local Authorities.Permits are...
UHEI 2023 London Recap: Data and Innovation to Reach Net Zero
On this page Designing and Delivering Net Zero NHS Estates Using Digital Twins to Optimise Facilities Reducing Assets...
LGA Conference 2023 Recap: Local Government focuses on people, places and planet
On this page: Michael Gove MP - UK Digital Strategy Data for Local Government Decision-making Technology for Creating...
Unity5 at the North East Parking Show 2023
We're proud to be supporting the next big event of the year in the Local Authority parking industry – Landor LINKS,...
Unity5 Attend Universities and Healthcare Conference 2023
This week, we’re attending the University & Healthcare Estates & Innovation Conference in London On...
Unity5 at the LGA Annual Conference 2023
In July, we’re attending the biggest event of the year for Local Government – LGA Annual Conference 2023 From...
Supporting communities with housing parking permits
On this page: What are Parking Zones? Parking Permit Applications & Eligibility Types of Housing Parking Permits...
Unity5 at Housing 2023
This week, we're attending the housing sector’s big event of the year in Manchester - Housing 2023 The Unity5 team...
Unity5: Best Small Business Tech Employer
The Unity5 team is celebrating today after winning the Best Small Business Tech Employer in the Women in Tech...
Unity5: Best Small Business Tech Employer
The Unity5 team is celebrating today after winning the Best Small Business Tech Employer in the Women in Tech Employer...
Parkex 2023 Recap
At the start of June, we packed our gear, grabbed our lanyards and headed up to the NEC Birmingham for this year's...
Unity5 Announces Integration Of Zatpark With 4Sight Imaging
The leading parking, enforcement and environmental management provider Unity5 is announcing a new integration...
Unity5’s Zero-Plastic Merchandise
Unity5 has defined Environmental Objectives as part of our ISO 14001 continued improvement strategy. We made a...
Fleet PCN Management: Solving PCN Transfer of Liability
Learn about Zatpark Fleet Checker Handling complex fleet PCN scenarios is where Fleet PCN management systems come into...
Unity5 at Parkex 2023
This week, we will be taking part in the parking sector’s big event of the year – Parkex – at the NEC in...
Thoughts on the Quarter | Spring 2023
By Dave Herbert We’re almost at the halfway point of the year and I think that we’re all agreed that this year is...
Changing The Face Of Patrolling
An overview by Hannah Fuller, Head of Strategic Relationships, Unity5 Our latest webinar, Changing the Face of...
Springwatch with a Raspberry Pi
Capturing the highs and lows of springtime nest box activity Al Pewsey talks about how he’s used a Raspberry Pi to...
What is self ticketing car park management?
When someone uses your private car park without permission, it can be a real headache to resolve the situation and...
Unity5 Launches New Brand Identity – Making the Complex Simple
Unity5, a leading tech company based in Devon (UK), and a major SaaS supplier in the parking and environmental...
The Benefits of Self-Service Permit Management for the Parking Industry
In today’s fast-paced world, efficiency and convenience have become paramount in every aspect of our lives. The...
Mental Health Awareness: Unity5’s Mental Health First Aiders
Supporting our mental wellbeing At Unity5 we are immensely proud of our motivated, inclusive and supportive...
Dealing with Subject Access Requests
Dealing with parking Data Subject Access Requests - How Zatpark can help Parking enforcement companies are aware of...
Webinar, 18th May, 10:30-11:00 – Changing the face of patrolling
The reasons we patrol streets and car parks The benefits of patrols Ways of improving patrolling How to keep patrol...
School Streets: The Power of Data to create a Cleaner, Safer Future for our Children
School Streets have emerged globally as a low-cost, simple intervention that reduces vehicle usage, and air pollution,...
What are School Streets Schemes?
Learn how Zatpark technology can help deliver school streets Improving the quality of life in our communities with...
Understanding School Absence Management
Contact us to learn how we helped North East Lincolnshire Council with school absence management Understanding...
ANPR Rules – How is ANPR used by Local Authorities?
ANPR systems are commonly used in the parking industry but there are a variety of other uses for ANPR camera systems....
Unity5 Appoints Richard Houghton As Non-Executive Chairman
Unity5 has appointed Richard Houghton as its first non-executive Chairman. Richard is an experienced...
eBook – What is the difference between ANPR and CCTV?
A comparison of ANPR and CCTV In recent years, internet-connected CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) has revolutionised...
Cornwall Council Extends Contract With Unity5
Unity5 is delighted to announce the extension of its contract with Cornwall Council, which was first awarded in 2020....
Striking The Right Gender Balance and Championing Female Team Members
This week sees the annual celebration of International Women’s Day on Wednesday 8th March. Established in the early...
Unity5 To Attend Landor Links School Streets Conference
On 21st February 2023, Unity5 will be attending the inaugural School Streets Conference alongside the innovative CCTV installation service provider IC2
What is Parking Environmental Enforcement?
Parking environmental enforcement relates to environmental offences such as littering and fly-tipping. Here we explain what littering and fly-tipping offences are.
Zatpark Establishes Integration Relationship With Global ANPR Player ARVOO
Unity5, a leading provider of SaaS solutions for parking, enforcement and environmental management, has developed a...
What is a Digital Parking Permit?
Read how Cornwall Council rolled out digital permits with Zatpark Parking permit systems offer the ability to...
IPC Conference 2022 – Unity5’s Hannah Fuller Talks About The New Code of Practice
At this month's IPC Conference our Head of Strategic Relationships, Hannah Fuller, joined the IPC Technology Panel...
Unity5 joins The Technology Panel at the IPC Conference 2022 to discuss the benefits of the new IPC Code of Practice
November 2022's IPC Conference is nearly upon us, and we're excited to join the Technology Panel in the morning...
DebtView Now Integrates With Zatpark
Unity5, a leading SaaS tech company, is pleased to announce a new integration between its Zatpark platform and...
eBook – Parking Glossary Terms, Acronyms & Abbreviations
What is a CEA? What does ANPR stand for? What is a CPZ? There are so many terms used in the parking industry, and we...
What is ANPR?
ANPR is a technology that is having a huge impact on traffic management. But what is it and what is driving its...
Bolton Council Awards Parking Management Software Contract To Unity5
Bolton Council, has awarded its parking management software contract to Unity5 following a competitive tender process....
Innovation And Progress Through Enhanced Technical Integrations With Suilvision And Telclic
Unity5 is delighted to announce a new enhancement to our Zatpark integrations with Suilvision, the high-definition...
Synova Invests In Unity5
We are excited to announce that we have recently completed a financial investment from growth investor Synova. Synova...
Healthcare Parking – Innovative Solutions For Hospital And Medical Parking
Our latest webinar, organised in partnership with Landor LINKS, focused on some of the common issues of parking...
Supporting Cots 4 Tots
Cots for Tots Grand Appeal, the official Bristol Children’s Hospital Charity, is committed to saving lives and...
Unity5 Attains ISO 9001 Standard
Unity5, developer of the Zatpark Platform, is now certified by the International Standards Organisation for ISO 9001...
The rise of ANPR Parking Enforcement… and what is its future?
Looking at the growth of ANPR use for parking enforcement Understanding how ANPR can solve your...
Zatpark Announces Integration With Parking Startup FindParkPay
FindParkPay, a parking startup founded by Tim Macknelly and Matthew Ratsey via Falmouth University’s Venture Studio,...
Is ANPR The Future of Enforcement
by Wes Lubbe, Head of Customer Experience, Unity 5 and Zatpark Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology,...
Championing Gender Equality, Promoting Equal Opportunity And Encouraging Women To Consider A Career In Technology
Striking the right gender balance in our workforce is of the utmost importance to us and should be to all...
BPA AOS | Code of Practice Panel Debate
On 15th February, Unity5 Founder and Chief Executive Dave Herbert participated in an expert panel exploring the...
Central Park New Zealand, Appoints Unity5’s Zatpark Across Five Of Its New Zealand Sites
Central Park NZ Ltd, is to work with Unity5 and its Zatpark platform as it builds its parking business across New...
Unity5 Announces New Team Members As It Continues With Its Ambitious Growth Plans
Unity 5 has kicked off 2022 with the announcement of some new additions to its team, as two new developers, one junior...
Devere Parking Services Selects Unity5’s Zatpark
Devere Parking Services, the parking enforcement company operating in Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and London, has...
Permission Granted: The Future of Parking Permit Schemes
Digital communications have become a normal part of day-to-day life particularly for working people, like me, who...
Zatpark Awarded North East Lincolnshire’s Parking Management Software Contract
North East Lincolnshire Council and its regeneration partner, EQUANS (part of ENGIE), have awarded its parking...
Product Update – Site Analytics Report
One of the things we pride ourselves on is our ability to respond to our clients’ needs with continuous improvement of...
Product Update – Zatpermit Applicant Landing Page
As part of the continuous improvement of the Zatpark products, we will soon be making updates to the user interface...
Innovativ Parken Selects Zatpark
German parking operator opts for British IT platform Unity5, the technology company behind Zatpark, is building up its...
Getting your parking operation EV ready
The broad term of ‘mobility’ is frequently used in relation to how transport, parking and urban centres are...
Unity5: Poised for future growth
This article first appeared in Parking Review, July 2021 Dave Herbert discusses the journey that Zatpark has taken...
Enhancements to Zatpermit
Zatpark users have never had to worry about outdated versions of software or the licensing costs for upgrading to the...
POPLA Bi-Directional Appeals API
Throughout 2020 the Zatpark team collaborated with the Ombudsman service and another industry leader to define and...
Parking in a Pandemic | Where Next?
The current, receding lockdown period has been different from those that have gone before, with Zatnation ANPR read...
Learning in Lockdown
This week has been National Apprenticeship Week and, for those of us in England, our sixth week in Lockdown...
2020, Despair, Recovery and Consolidation. Part Two
This is part two of our feature exploring what has happened since July and to what extent have our thoughts...
2020, Despair, Recovery and Consolidation. Part One
Throughout 2020 we have been monitoring the data flows across our systems and infrastructure, analysing and reporting...
The Battle between Improving Compliance and Reputational Harm: could issuing Warning Notices for first offences be a solution?
There are lots of things you do for the first time you can never forget... and one thing many people remember in vivid...
Cornwall Council Goes Live With Zatpark
We wanted to share a proud moment for Unity5's Zatpark. Yesterday morning Cornwall Council went live as a Zatpark...
How “live” do we need our data to be?
By Ewen Orme | Head of Development Often there is a general feeling that data should be as current as possible to give...
Tiger Tree Foundation
As a team at Unity5, we have worked with several charities and foundations, where either their missions and goals...
Zatpark And Zatpermit Awarded G-Cloud 12 Supplier Status
Zatpark (Unity Five Ltd) a leader in parking management, permit and enforcement software has once again been named by...
Parking Sector Recovery
With the Government prioritising “kickstarting the economy”, getting people back out to work and spending money, how...
Data. Data everywhere
Following on from our first article analysing our network data to identify trends and behavioural changes during...
Using our Technical Infrastructure to Fight COVID-19
Zatpark has Joined the Folding@Home program to use our spare computing resources to help the science community map out...
Housekeeping
Oli Pelliccio, Zatparks Head of Customer Success, feels that now is the perfect time to do all those little things...
What is our data telling us?
Zatpark software is used by private operators and local authorities to manage an estimated 33% of parking sites across...
The Knowledge Base
As the impact of covid-19 increases, stretching resources as business and individuals isolate, Internet based...
Zatpark Awarded Cornwall Council’s Parking Management Software Contract
As part of Unity5's continuous growth and platform development we are proud to confirm that, following a competitive...
Parking initiatives – taking parking to the next ethical level
Parking enforcement is a contentious subject. The tabloid and local press frequently cover stories of perceived...
Password Unknown
As part of our ongoing commitment to maintaining the security of your processes, data and reputation, over the coming...
Feature Focus – Zatpark: Purge
This Feature Focus article takes a deeper dive into the Zatpark Data Purge tool. GDPR The General Data Protection...
Changing parking enforcement trends
Since the Road traffic Act 1991, which (broadly) decriminalised parking offences, there have been huge changes in the...
Positive Parking: Can Enforcement Technology help?
The short answer is Yes. The longer answer is that although parking enforcement is only one of the many factors...

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