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  1. brad465

    Maidstone to Bath Spa advance ticket problems due to disruption (11/11/18)

    Yesterday I was booked to travel on an advance ticket, with 16-25 railcard, between the above locations. The specific trains were the 10:06-11:13 from MDE-VIC, and 12:03-13:41 from Paddington to Bath, with cross-London travel valid, costing £13.85. Due to signalling problems between Borough...
  2. brad465

    Maidstone Barracks (MDB) Machine not working - leading to excess fare charge

    Whether he was lying or made a mistake, I think it should be a requirement that all guards have good working knowledge of any railway route, in regard to station facilities, service connections, etc., that they are assigned to (simliar to drivers being trained for extended time periods learning...
  3. brad465

    Maidstone Barracks (MDB) Machine not working - leading to excess fare charge

    I did fortunately, the Chatham barriers were open on exit (even though they closed on my return)
  4. brad465

    Maidstone Barracks (MDB) Machine not working - leading to excess fare charge

    I travelled earlier from MDB to Chatham, via Strood, leaving the former at 16:35 and arriving at Strood just before 17:00. The ticket machine was out of service (the only machine at this station), so as I always do if I cannot buy a ticket before boarding, I took a photo in case the evidence was...
  5. brad465

    Incident at East Farleigh station on 21/06/18

    I said "extra trivia", which might be the wrong term to describe what I was implying, but as I said it was unrelated I wasn't expecting any sympathy towards the road users to be expressed. As for the thread location, I admit I was unsure, while I had no personal time to post it straight after it...
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    Incident at East Farleigh station on 21/06/18

    I was travelling from Paddock Wood to Maidstone West on the 17:04 departure from PDW. Sitting towards the back of the 1st coach, approaching and at East Farleigh station, there was trouble with a passenger, at the front of the 2nd coach, and one of two on-board staff (the other was at the very...
  7. brad465

    Rather large out of court settlement

    Yes he was I believe, given the Oyster Card Cannon Street state and Stonegate both being in the story this time and last time. :twisted: He's not anonymous anymore, and got more consequences, but ae they enough? (you wonder)

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