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Recent content by jenny121

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    Penalty Fare advice - please help!

    Wow you guys have been busy posting! Just taken me ages to read them all. In reply to RJ (sorry I don't know how to quote properly on here) - 'Sounds like a lame excuse to me, as is trying to bend the rules to suit you, which is what the OP effectively did.' I wasn't trying to bend...
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    Penalty Fare advice - please help!

    Unfortunately I can't remember all of these answers :(. It was just one journey I made of hundreds and was over a month ago now. Plus I never really kept my eyes open/noted anything down because I didn't expect to be fined or 'charged' as the correct term for it is! Guess I'll just have to...
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    Penalty Fare advice - please help!

    Ok thanks everyone, had a look at the Passenger Focus website so might try that. All seems like a big hassle and stress for £20 but I feel like I shouldn't have been fined! Know I possibly didn't go through the right procedure but I paid the correct amount, and theyre catching me out on a...
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    Penalty Fare advice - please help!

    unfortunately only one (possibly two.. cant remember now) ticket office at university station and it is nearly always shut. and it was at the time in question.
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    Penalty Fare advice - please help!

    no, there was not an option to buy a return ticket to Birmingham International from University and back to Selly Oak. I would have had to buy two singles, costing more than the £4 return from either Selly Oak or University. ok guess I'd better pay up if im in the wrong them. Seems like such...
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    Penalty Fare advice - please help!

    Hello, I need some advice regarding a penalty fare I received on 17th June 2010 in Birmingham for travelling beyond the destination the return ticket covered. I am a student at University of Birmingham but work part time in the NEC centre in Birmingham International. I therefore often travel...

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