Ianigsy

On 10 May, 17:54, "Tim Rogers" <nos...@sapm.net> wrote:
> "Tim Rogers" <nos...@sapm.net> wrote in message
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> > <trackmi...@> wrote in message
> >news:c1bee1f6-af44-4e09-8590-a5f6b4e6e3da@m73g2000hsh..com...
> > On 10 May, 15:47, Borked Pseudo Mailed <nob...@pseudo.borked.net>
> > wrote:
> >>> Anyway I do note that from 18th May the earliest arrival in London on a
> > Shotton to London SVR is 1027 and you can return at any time. whereas the
> > Chester to London is much more restrictive with a 1127 arrival in London
> > being the earliest on this ticket and the evening peak restriction
> > remains.
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> > Still worth buying those Shotton to Londons from Chester me thinks!!!
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> > Tim
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> Also interestingly I was told a little while ago by a member of staff who
> works in the ticket office at Chester that staff had been instructed not to
> issue Shotton to London tickets in the morning (surely this is not allowed)
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> They were also told not to sell car parking tickets to those that had bought
> Shotton to London tickets in advance either!!! (also a wrong I would have
> thought)
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> I thought that ticket offices had to issue any ticket the customer asked for
> and not make judgements on the validity of such tickets?
>
> Tim

Isn't Chester an ATW station now? In which case it's neither here nor
there, surely- and better for ATW for travellers to buy the ticket
from their offices than online.