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Recent content by Stanage

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    Penalty Fare Advice Please

    Hi all As outlined above, I wrote to IRCAS at the beginning of July, stating again that there were no warning notices for transferring passengers at Sheffield, so the Authorised Collector should not have charged the penalty fare. I finally received a reply today, saying that I had made no...
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    Penalty Fare Advice Please

    Out of interest, and the more I look into this, one thing I don't understand is the apparent difference between the NRCoC and the byelaws when it comes to dealing with people that get onto trains without a ticket. NRCoC says that you will be liable to pay the full fare or a Penalty Fare -...
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    Penalty Fare Advice Please

    You guys are stars! I'd been through the NRCoC as well as the SRA rules & policies docs. I'd missed Byelaw 18 though, which could be used as a catch-all, I guess. Assuming that I've not had my appeal upheld by the payment deadline, I'll pay the PF so that at least I had a valid ticket for...
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    Penalty Fare Advice Please

    I did all of the above, yes - my post above is a slightly abbreviated transcript of what I wrote in the appeal. I did not decide to travel on to Chesterfield until after I arrived in Sheffield, otherwise I would have bought a through ticket to Chesterfield from Doncaster. I don't travel by...
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    Penalty Fare Advice Please

    Hi. Really appreciate the advice given to others here and hoping for the same please My journey was from Doncaster to the Peak District. I purchased a Cross-Country ticket from Doncaster to Sheffield, with the intention of deciding my onward journey (train, bus or possible lift from...

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