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Recent content by sillymistake

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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    Definitely Crossover and Greenback, I am really relieved! I have certainly learnt from my mistake :D Good idea Yew, I'll ensure I do that.
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    Hi Everyone!! I emailed my letter to the prosecutions team along with an attachment of my new rail card. In the letter I explained exactly what happened, apologised, mentioned that I would be willing to pay the costs for the matter to be dealt with outside of court and also that it would not...
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    Thanks to everyone elss for your honest advice. I'll keep you posted on how things turn out.
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    It had been expired for 4 months.
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    Thank you for taking the time to reply. Ok yes I admit that it was expired but I didn't know this at the time it was only yesterday that I realised that you could view past railcards online however I understand now that it was still damaged and therefore not valid and to make it worse out of...
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    The minimum I could pay was £5.00 I was hoping to pick up a application form. Also the date was at the top but it was very tarnished so you couldn't see it.
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    It was an online plastic one, the revenue protection officer confiscated the rail card and the ticket so I assume he'd use that as evidence against me :(
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    Hi thanks to everyone for your response and advice. To answer some questions: At the time I was unaware that it had expired because to be honest I don't use the train very often unless I am going back home from uni which is roughly every few months. I only realised last night that you could...
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    Hi, thank you for your response. The top of my picture was missing and also the expiry date.
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    Thank you for pointing that out Gathursty. I'm new to this :)
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    Offence of not having a valid ticket

    Hi, I received a letter of intention to prosecute, I've been really worried about it, particularly the possibility of an criminal record as this will effect my fitness to practice. Please can anyone help and offer any advice. I purchased a young person’s travel card at East Croydon...

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