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AlterEgo replied to the thread Driving to next station to avoid delays.You can't make a claim for any journey which does not meet minimum connection times. -
AlterEgo replied to the thread Driving as your eyesight starts to deteriorate when you get older.We are all capable of doing that. Understanding your own capacity for mistakes will help mitigate against them. "I would never make...
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Driving as your eyesight starts to deteriorate when you get older.Young people - who make up the vast majority of newer drivers - lose their licence after six points and not twelve. That's in the first...
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Avanti take needless announcements to a new level.If it's polite and brief then of course that's fine. The objection is to the length and sarcasm.
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Edinburgh Airport announces £500million investment plan.Preclearance doesn't drive demand, it just makes arriving in the US easier. People aren't going to schlep all the way to Edinburgh for...
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Southeastern mg11 advice and help.No, they'll charge you to handle your email and the rest of your case, which for the avoidance of doubt is unnecessary and not in your...
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Avanti take needless announcements to a new level.This is really divorced from the reality of how things actually work on the ground. If it was that easy, everyone would be as sarcastic...
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Avanti take needless announcements to a new level.A guard who walks the train and charges people without the proper ticket does exactly this. There is no need for sarcastic or hyperbolic...
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AlterEgo replied to the thread TPE Travel Irregularity Notice after being unable to show a valid Railcard.You may be thinking of an unpaid fare notice or a penalty fare, neither of which apply here. There is nothing for you to respond to at...
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AlterEgo replied to the thread TPE Travel Irregularity Notice after being unable to show a valid Railcard.You should wait to be written to. The company will conduct their investigation into the matter first. What is the 21 day policy you...
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Avanti take needless announcements to a new level.I suppose being asked for your ticket is offensive too.
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Avanti take needless announcements to a new level.Nothing hostile about that. On the railway that's just a ticket barrier.
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Themes and background music on Railway Productions.HST West used the Holiday '86 theme written by Simon May.
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Avanti take needless announcements to a new level.That's because shops are customer focused and simply deal with shoplifters as and when they arise (often). They don't feel the need to...
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AlterEgo replied to the thread Avanti take needless announcements to a new level.It also makes anyone not entirely sure about their ticket nervous about consequences. What should be done is quite simply to charge...