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Trainline customers vent their anger after company unexpectedly withdraws 50% off railcards Black Friday deal just days after launch
Customers have been left frustrated after a shock U-turn by Trainline meant they could no longer get 50% off a new railcard. Shoppers were told they had until 17 December to use the discount code, however Trainline instead closed it on 26 November - nearly three weeks early.
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Passengers to be able to pee for free as major train stations scrap toilet charges
Toilets in all 18 Network Rail-managed stations will be free to use from next year
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New tool predicts when cheap train tickets will jump in price
An online train ticket retailer has launched a tool that shows when cheap advance tickets are likely to rise in price
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Booking train tickets at RedSpottedHanky? It now charges a £1 booking fee
Travellers buying train tickets from RedSpottedHanky should be aware that it now charges a £1 booking fee
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Planning to hit the rails this summer? Seven ways to bag cheap train tickets
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The move follows a call by the OFT for the fees, often added in the final stages of a transaction, to be banned on debit cards
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Which? launches card surcharge super complaint
Which? has written to the Office of Fair Trading asking it to investigate the charges, which it says are 'unjustifiable'
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