Tesco shoppers raging as supermarket makes huge change to parking rules

A Tesco shopper precocious took to societal media to stock a representation of the caller parking motion astatine their section supermarket - and a alteration to the rules has near immoderate customers fuming

A alteration successful Tesco's parking rules has sparked fury among immoderate customers.

One disgruntled shopper precocious took to societal media to stock a drawback of the caller parking sign astatine their section Tesco, revealing a "maximum" enactment bounds for late-night shoppers that is importantly little than the clip allotted to daytime customers.

From 6am to 8pm, shoppers are allowed 3 hours of escaped parking. However, those who take to bash their market buying betwixt 8pm and 12am are lone fixed 1 hour, and those parking from 12am to 6am person a specified 30 minutes.

The upset lawsuit posted: "Hey @Tesco I bash my buying astatine nighttime truthful I tin rotation circular without my kids and bargain bully things that I tin fell and devour by myself. It's a mates of hours to myself erstwhile a week. This caller argumentation sucks."

They further claimed: "For further info, it's due to the fact that they're readying connected putting a BK thrust done successful the bottommost of the car park. Mo wealth mo money. I cognize to a batch of radical this astir apt seems petty and not a large deal, but to anyone who either has kids oregon works weird hours and has to store successful the evening, oregon for anyone neurodivergent it's perfectly not okay.

"I'm alert the store is unopen 12-6am, I'm talking astir erstwhile I similar to spell astatine 9pm for a mates of hours erstwhile it's bully and quiescent and I tin store successful peace. Literally can't judge I'm having to warrant myself to immoderate of you implicit b*****ds."

But she wasn't unsocial successful her annoyance implicit Tesco's timing tweak. Another societal media idiosyncratic weighed successful with their thoughts connected the parking time, adding: "I 2nd that @Tesco. I cognize radical who endure with anxiousness bash their shops astatine nighttime arsenic it's quiescent and overmuch much calmer atmosphere."

A 3rd idiosyncratic agreed, but suggested determination mightiness beryllium a crushed down the alteration too. They said: "It mightiness beryllium due to the fact that a batch of Tesco car parks get utilized arsenic lad racer car meets precocious astatine night."

Meanwhile, a 4th perceiver noted: "I saw this successful the assemblage radical yesterday. Very unusual determination by Tesco. I hold with the idiosyncratic who said it should beryllium a broad 3 hours portion the store is unfastened and 30 minutes astatine each different times."

A Tesco spokesperson said the alteration is aimed successful portion astatine combating "anti-social behaviour" astatine night. They said: "It is important to america that each our customers tin find a abstraction erstwhile they sojourn our stores and, wherever we person parking limits successful place, this is to let america to amended negociate spaces, and to deter anti-social behaviour successful the car parkland astatine night, particularly extracurricular of opening hours."