Recent content by whiwofbs

Hi I have a super off peak day return for St Pancras to Broadstairs for tomorrow. On National Rail website it says: With this ticket, using National Rail services you can travel to / from the following London stations: London Cannon Street [CST], London Charing Cross [CHX], London...

That's a great, sensible attitude to have. Just out of curiosity do you get people who are regularly rude or obstructive, and how effective is having their details on record in this scenario? What if they start giving a different name or address every time they get questioned?

On this line of thought many would argue that the railways are a public service, and indeed the British infrastructure remain in quasi-public hands even if the train stock and service costs do not. Therefore railway travel has an economic contribution as well as a social purpose, and therefore a...

A crown court judge can overrule a magistrate on a substantive matter of law as magistrates have no formal legal training.

I agree with the gist of Harper Tale's analysis. I think many people are of the opinion that the costs of running a railway service are set, and thus their fare evasion doesn't vary the cost to the train operator. Many are also of the opinion that railways are a public service funded by the...

Is photography in this case inferred to include videos? Sounds stupid but I just find little reference to home videos.

Yes but they aren't clear if not following the rules, ie filming without staff knowing, is illegal.

Hi all, just wanted to know what I can legally do in terms of photographing or filming train stations. Ie can I post online and can I film platforms of stations without ticket gates or platform tickets?