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  1. railfan279

    Bought a ticket as the inspector was approaching - now a criminal court hearing through the post?

    This is based on having worked Revenue before and having seen these situations go further south for an individual should they try to plead their innocence, especially when they have publicly admitted to an offence(s).
  2. railfan279

    Bought a ticket as the inspector was approaching - now a criminal court hearing through the post?

    And ongoing from my last reply, I would absolutely settle out of court if you are still given the choice. Some may disagree and advise that you try to defend based on the fact that the byelaw doesn’t apply at the noted location, however personally I would expect you to pay more for legal...
  3. railfan279

    Bought a ticket as the inspector was approaching - now a criminal court hearing through the post?

    It is not harsh at all. You tried to get away with not paying, you are now facing prosecution as detailed on every penalty fare sign in existence. Had you made a mistake you would have likely received just a fine or warning. But you made no mistake in intending to not pay the correct fare. It is...
  4. railfan279

    GWR Apprenticeship Job

    Hi Louis, Yes I applied around February, if you haven’t received anything saying you’ve been unsuccessful then you’ve likely been deferred for the next assessment centre which is in August, while not ideal at least you have passed the initial assessment and are now on the waiting list. I...
  5. railfan279

    Assessments & Medicals discussion

    I’m not going to share this as it isn’t really a great thing to do. However you will have it emailed to you with your medical appointment confirmation. And if it puts your mind at ease, there is nothing on that sheet that will make you any more or less confident whatsoever. Patience is key here...
  6. railfan279

    GWR Apprenticeship Job

    Hi there, I’ve just received my conditional offer for the same position, typically it can take quite a while but if you passed assessments you will be contacted to go to the assessment centre. If you haven’t heard anything I would give FirstGroup a call and just ask. After I passed i was...

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