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Telstarbox - The settlement was the single fare plus £100 for their costs.
Others - Thanks for your suggestions for charity contribution. I will donate £50 each to Railway Children and the local Legal Aid Trust in recognition of your fabulous work through this website.
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Thank you to everyone for your invaluable support and advice. The TOC has been very understanding and has agreed to a settlement.
I would like to find a way to thank you all for the wise advice you have given me (and many others) at a very difficult time.
Is there a particular...
Thank you MyFriendMary and DaveNewcastle for your helpful advice. I will try to speak to Abellio tomorrow in first instance and ensure there is a written record.
Thank you all for your advice - particularly the points made by NajaB and Dave Newcastle about the Byelaw not being linked to a criminal record. I was absolutely distraught yesterday, not least about the implications for work.
I will speak to a solicitor next week and see if there is anything...
I would be very grateful for your advice on the position I am in having just received a Magistrates court summons. I have given as much detail as possible. Thank you.
The summons is based on contravention of Byelaw no 18 (1) of the Railway Byelaws not having a valid ticket for travel...
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