Which? has published an article about fake parking tickets.
Remember that if you get an email or text claiming to come from any official body, ask yourself how they got your contact details. And whether that is the contact method they would use.
Whenever you suspect a scam, go to a search engine (Google, Safari, Duck Duck Go etc) and type in "scam about xxx". Or ring the organisation involved (such as your bank) to check the message really was from them.
