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    Had no idea the ticket was not valid, now I have a fine

    Apologies if I am being dense, but what do you mean by this?
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    Had no idea the ticket was not valid, now I have a fine

    I didn't pay for the ticket as I had no cash, cards etc.. I was given the ticket at a ticket office, I explained my situation to them and tried to pay using my phone but I did not have the right model. They gave me the ticket to help me get to my destination
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    Had no idea the ticket was not valid, now I have a fine

    Thanks a lot for this. I had three members of staff look at my ticket and allow me to travel into London, was it at their discretion that it was allowed? There will be CCTV evidence of my interactions with the staff but would I have to give names and state that they had explicitly allowed me to...
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    Had no idea the ticket was not valid, now I have a fine

    I am dyslexic and have difficulty processing information, words etc
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    Had no idea the ticket was not valid, now I have a fine

    As I had told them my situation and I needed to get into Piccadilly, I honestly assumed to the ticket could be used to do so. They didn't say I couldn't use the rail/underground. During the day I guess you could say my judgement was clouded, I had just lost all my money, debits cards and ID and...
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    Had no idea the ticket was not valid, now I have a fine

    The ticket says bus and tram pass. At the bottom it says between London Victoria and London Bus and Tram. I have a Transport for London £80 penalty fare given to me by a ticket inspector.
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    Had no idea the ticket was not valid, now I have a fine

    I recently lost all my belongings on route to an important trip to Piccadilly. I was kindly given a ticket at my local station by staff to use throughout the day. I then proceeded to travel from Croydon to Piccadilly. I showed my ticket several times to staff and was allowed through the...

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