Scores more prosecutions brought by three rail firms for alleged fare evasion have been quashed. Northern Rail, TransPennine Express (TPE) and Great Western Railway (GWR) brought dozens of ...

It allows a judge to decide on minor offences such as rail fare evasion or watching the TV without a licence without the defendant going to court. However, rail companies are not allowed to ...

Culprit who offended more than 700 times was one of thousands reported for fraud by Chiltern Railways last year ...

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Fare dodging costs the rail industry about £240million a year (Picture: Getty Images) A railway line has recovered £12,000 from a fare dodger who offended nearly 750 times. Chiltern Railways ...

Industry body the Rail Delivery Group previously estimated that around £240 million is lost through fare evasion on Britain’s railways each year. In January, watchdog Transport Focus urged all ...