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Thought i'd post my outcome as there seems to be very few who do!!
Northern replied with the standard £80 + fare charge. Incredibly relieved, expensive mistake.
Thanks for those who posted in here offering help and advice.
Thanks for all your advice, the problem remaining, is that we never mentioned to the RPO's that we had forgotten to buy a ticket after McDonalds. We just said that we ate there for 15 minutes, as we were both pretty flustered when stopped.
To say so now seems to look like having had the...
We have both received letters from Northern asking for our version of events. Assume this is the general course of action.
Would greatly appreciate any assistance with drafting the letters.
Thanks for responses, we 100% accept the fact that we had a chance to purchase at victoria, just genuinely slipped our minds to do so. We both have several tickets for both before and after the event showing how often we use the railway on the same route. We completely understand that it is...
We did leave via the upstairs steps, but having sat and eaten for a while we were not really thinking. No excuse, as there was still the opportunity to go to the ticket desk or use an automated machine. We did look for an automated machine at Salford Crescent as its being renovated and we...
Hi there, as with everyone else extremely worried and looking for advice.
Yesterday me and my girlfriend caught a train from Salford Crescent to Manchester Victoria. It is a journey that costs £1.05 and one we make on a regular basis. The ticket office at SC was closed, and we saw no evidence...
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