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  1. AntoniC

    Walruscard trial

    Certainly Southport & Moorfields (the two I use) are barriered, but my current annual Trio pass is a paper ticket, so I cant go through the barriers and use the sidegates instead.
  2. AntoniC

    Walruscard trial

    Thanks for this I have registered as I travel between Southport - Moorfields (and back obviously !) 4 days a week. I will keep you updated with developments !.
  3. AntoniC

    Norton Bridge and Stafford

    There was a legal notice in the Times about it yesterday. Sadly I dont subscribe to the electronic version , so I cant link to it, but it seems there is a lot of work to be done.
  4. AntoniC

    Should my daughter appeal this PFN,...

    My thoughts are 1) FCC arent interested in what your daughter had been doing 2) Remove the line "I purchased my Anytime Day Return ticket from Shortlands to London Terminals – as I have done on many occasions before whenever travelling into central London. " - as this may lead FCC to...
  5. AntoniC

    caught at the station by inspectors

    At least you got out before you became institionalised ! - me with the years I have done, I would serve LESS time in prison for murder ! (but I have my gold -plated pension to look forward to ... NOT).
  6. AntoniC

    caught at the station by inspectors

    It sounds like you may have been (un)fortunate with your dealings with HMRC ?, dont worry its just as bad for the staff !
  7. AntoniC

    caught at the station by inspectors

    The Police and the Security Services have a legal right to request that info from HMRC, but even they have to do it properly. There is no way a private co like a TOC should be able to request it IMHO
  8. AntoniC

    caught at the station by inspectors

    I wouldnt give my National Insurance Number to anyone , as its a prime identifier and can be used fraudulently. The only reason I can think they are asking for it is so they can check with HMRC if you live where you say you do BUT thats a breach of the Data Protection Act as far as I`m aware...
  9. AntoniC

    Oyster Cards and buying credit online

    Your right !:D Got an email from TfL this morning advising me I hadnt picked up my £10 at Euston (National Rail). Just got to wait for the money to be credited back to my bank account. Once again guys, thanks for all of your help it was much appreciated !. --- old post above --- --- new...
  10. AntoniC

    Southern Railway Ticket Checks

    I have had my tickets checked regularly when I visit my brother in St Leonards Warrior Sq
  11. AntoniC

    Oyster Cards and buying credit online

    Gadgetman your a genius ! Having read the email again it does indeed state that it will be refunded automatically after 9 days, so the money will be refunded on Thursday. Thank you for your help.
  12. AntoniC

    Oyster Cards and buying credit online

    Thanks for all your help guys, I really appreciate it !. I will update you tomorrow when I get to speak to TFL.
  13. AntoniC

    Oyster Cards and buying credit online

    Thanks for the prompt response ! I dont know as all my email confirms is the order, and I have just tried calling the Oyster helpline and due to maintenance work the office is closed. I will try again tomorrow. Once again thanks for the help.
  14. AntoniC

    Oyster Cards and buying credit online

    On the 8th May I bought £10 credit for my PAYG Oyster Card as I was visiting London for the period 12th - 14th May (I had £4.00 credit left on the card from my last trip to London in May 2011). I nominated Euston as my home station I have the email from TFL confirming my purchase. I...
  15. AntoniC

    Flooding at NLW

    Newton - Le - Willows is the station I believe !
  16. AntoniC

    Merseyrail disruptions on 6th & 7th May 2012

    This is the reason why : http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/liverpool-news/local-news/2012/05/08/merseyrail-train-delays-stretch-into-second-day-after-power-supply-station-fire-100252-30920118/
  17. AntoniC

    Liverpool Central closure.

    I caught a train from Moorfields to Southport, last Friday afternoon in Peak hour and I have to congratulate Merseyrail on how well organised they are !. They have pens on the concourse above the platforms for trains heading North to Southport/Ormskirk and trains heading South to the Wirral...
  18. AntoniC

    Sickness and applications

    In my Civil Service job, since Xmas 2009 I have had 140 days sick in 2 batches. First batch was for breaking my left wrist @ Nuneaton station running to catch a Virgin train home to Liverpool - that was approx 70 days and then : Second batch Easter 2011 about another 70 days for corrective...
  19. AntoniC

    Ticket Examiner Weirdness - Any stories of your own?

    I *think* Railway Enforcement Officers are the hired muscle for train companies and if you travel on Merseyrail are there to make sure you dont have your feet on the seats etc.
  20. AntoniC

    FA Cup Semi Final

    And as a proud LFC Season Ticket holder, who cant afford to go !, thanks for the support Sonic ! YNWA

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