Liverpool transfer news, rumours, gossip and speculation with the January transfer window open including the latest on Rodrigo De Paul, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Jurgen Klopp, Gini Wijnaldum and more. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. “It quite clearly states on the train that you shouldn’t put your feet on the seats and there are posters in each carriage. The enforcement of the 'feet on seat' by-law by Merseyrail was judged to be "draconian" in September 2007; however, Merseyrail stated that it did not want to take offenders to court, but was not allowed to fine … Merseyrail said there were loudspeaker announcements saying feet on seats were forbidden - which was not disputed by the defence. Man blasts Merseyrail over 'feet on seat' fine. Also known as Bambi, apparently - or Miss Kitty on Wednesdays.... RAWK Staff. Merseyrail: Very harsh fines - See 45 traveller reviews, 742 candid photos, and great deals for Liverpool, UK, at Tripadvisor. You can unsubscribe at any time. I just wondered if Merseyrail would enforce the fine for staff?”. Everton transfer news, rumours, gossip and speculation with the January transfer window open including the latest on Isco, Leon Bailey, Moise Kean, Joshua Zirkzee, Josh King, Bernard and more. Rail company said it was 'disappointing' to see staff member flouting the rules The passenger, who asked to remain anonymous, said: “I get the train four days a week and Merseyrail have a team of people who randomly board the train to catch people with the seats or fixtures around the seats. Merseyrail employs a team of officers who enforce railway by-laws relating to placing feet on seats, travelling without tickets, and other aspects of anti-social behaviour. Simples." Our. Our. They have no manors these days:ohno: noo, I am sure they would be the first to complain too if the seat was unusable, *sighs* kat:nuts: He said his form and film would be sent to a Merseyrail worker who may decide to fine me for having my foot on the seat but that it was unlikely as he had noted that it was my "stocking feet" not shoe that was on the seat. He only removed it when the doors were opened and closed at each station. If you don’t want a fine, keep your feet on the floor. Merseyrail was the first train company in the country to issue banning letters for feet-on-seat and fare-dodging offences. A Merseyrail passenger has lodged a furious complaint with the rail company after they fined him £60 for putting his feet up on a metal frame on board a train. Should Merseyrail guard pay up for putting his feet on a seat? Anti-Social behaviour towards our customers and members of staff is unacceptable; such behaviour can cause discomfort, distress and injury. Also that a sticker prohibiting feet on seats was directly opposite the girl - not disputed either. Court documents said that Merseyrail accused him of “behaving in a disorderly, indecent or offensive manner by putting your feet on the seats while on the train.”. “When I saw the guard with his foot on the seat I was incensed. “I just thought that if it was the other way round and the team came on board, the passenger would be fined. Pigeon Fancier. Merseyrail: Very harsh fines - See 43 traveler reviews, 726 candid photos, and great deals for Liverpool, UK, at Tripadvisor. Murphy, of St Helens, admitted putting feet on a seat. He was fined £50 and must pay £50 court costs and £20 victim surcharge. Feet-on-seat passengers who fail to … Merseyrail will not tolerate any such behaviour. Merseyrail is the only train operating company which prosecutes passengers for putting their feet on seats and has taken around 250 people to court since launching the scheme in February. “While I agree that putting feet on the seats is wrong, I’ve witnessed some heavy-handed staff speaking to grown men and women like children. A few years back they modernised the lifts at Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Liverpool James Street. “The introduction of this piece of legislation followed customer research we undertook at the time, revealing that passengers view feet on seats as one of their greatest irritations and that they consider it anti-social behaviour. Although Adrian claimed his feet weren't on the seat, Nicole Williams said his feet shouldn't have been in a space people could touch. Adrian Quinn, from Doncaster, was travelling from Kirkby towards Liverpool Central on July 25 when he claimed he was approached by two Merseyrail workers … “They now have cameras to prove the said person has committed the crime, but is it a two-way street? About 250 people have been taken to court since the scheme was launched in February. Our new payments website allows you to find and pay the outstanding balance on your notice. “Putting feet on seats is anti-social and there are plenty of warnings on our network against this behaviour and the consequences of doing so.”, Broken rules: Murphy was on the Merseyrail train when he put his feet on the seat opposite, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Daniel Murphy admitted putting his feet on a seat which the court ruled was "disorderly, indecent or offensive", Our free email newsletter sends you the biggest headlines from news, sport and showbiz. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Whether you want to pay a Penalty Fare Notice, Fare Collect Notice, Car Parking Notice or have an out-of-court settlement figure, you can do everything here. Merseyrail was the first train company in the country to issue banning letters for feet-on-seat and fare-dodging offences. I have … Man complains after Merseyrail fine him for putting feet up. Amongst the improvements was the addition of an audible warning, in the form of a recording of a woman announcing that the lift doors were about to shut or open, as the case may be. Should this Merseyrail guard face the same £50 fine as his passengers for putting his feet on a seat? Everton transfer news LIVE - Steven Nzonzi claim, Modibo Sagnan latest, Joshua Zirkzee update. GTL Bus Freak. Merseyrail began enforcing the feet on seats bylaw a decade ago, and warned persistent offenders that they risked being banned from the network. The most common penalties are for byelaw 6(8), or feet on seats/seat surround as it is more commonly known, and Railway Regulation Act 5(3a), or travelling without a valid ticket or pass, or the means of payment, (fare evasion) as it more commonly known. Daniel Murphy, 22, was spotted by an enforcement officer as the Merseyrail train neared St Helens. Train, tram and bus travellers who rested their feet on seats provided the Victorian government with a financial windfall last year, coughing up a collective $2.5 million-plus in fines. Feet-on-seat passengers who fail to pay the £50 fine and accept a warning can be summoned to court, and if found guilty, can be ordered to pay up to £350. “The campaign has received widespread messages of support from passengers throughout the country. Link/Page Citation Byline: OLIVIA TOBIN ECHO Reporter olivia.tobin@liverpoolcom @oliviat_93 A MERSEYRAIL passenger has lodged a furious complaint with the rail company, after they fined him PS60 for putting his feet up on a metal frame on board a train. He was hauled before town magistrates last week under the Railway Regulation Act 1889 section 5, byelaw 6 (8). Passenger said he was "incensed" to see member of staff flouting the rules, The Liverpool Echo's twice-daily email brings you the biggest stories - don't miss out. It is not the first time train operator Merseyrail have clamped down on a commuter for putting their feet up on a seat. In 2007 a 45 year old passenger was also fined £50 under the … What I heard seemed very reasonable, and the Bench took quite a harsh view of the behaviour, fining £95.00. The rail company today said it was “disappointing” to see one of its own staff flouting the rules. “We will now go through our own internal procedures to manage this unfortunate situation.”. Merseyrail said: “We are responding to the demands of passengers who don’t want to sit on a seat covered in mud or dirt/. Carolyn Jassi also thought that Merseyrail was in the right with their decision. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. You can unsubscribe at any time. A train passenger has been told to pay £120 after being caught with his feet up on the seat opposite. The passenger who took these photos on the 9.42am Ellesmere Port to Liverpool service on Tuesday said he wanted to know if the policy was a “two-way street”. 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The strip is still so popular today that we decided to reprint the best of the strips by Maurice Dodd and Dennis Collins, Andy Capp has been a favourite part of the Daily Mirror since 1957. He was fined £50 and must pay £50 court costs and £20 victim surcharge. She wrote: "Well done Merseyrail. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Merseyrail is the only rail company to prosecute passengers for putting their feet on seats. People caught with their feet on seats – including the structure of seats – on Merseyrail trains risk being slapped with a £50 fine and being taken to court if they fail to pay up. 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So her action was mindless in my view. But she did it anyway because it "felt comfy". Feet on Seats Merseyrail has this problem with grammar. Last updated at 10:11 11 October 2007 Rail and Tube passengers who put feet on seats or play music too loudly face £50 on-the-spot fines from British … Feet-on-seat passengers who fail to pay the £50 … Whereas I have not seen or heard the evidence of this 'Mersey' case, the evidence presented at Basildon was compelling, the Inspector asked the passenger three times to take his feet off the seat, and only submitted the report after the third instance. 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A Merseyrail spokesman said: “It’s disappointing that one of our own members of staff has been found with his feet on seats, in light of the bylaw we began enforcing ten years ago. A Merseyrail passenger has lodged a furious complaint with the rail company after they fined him £60 for putting his feet up on a metal frame on board a train. The carriage was empty apart from me and one other person so I wasn't stopping anybody sit down or damaging anything. Merseyrail was the first train company in the country to issue banning letters for feet-on-seat and fare-dodging offences. On 03/02/2010 on the Merseyrail Network being a passenger on a train being used for the carrige of passengers did interfere with the comfort or convenience of any person on the railway by putting your feet on the seats of the train. 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Byelaw 6 (8) of the Merseyrail Electrics 2002 Limeted Byelaws. Murphy, of St Helens, admitted putting feet on a seat. And since her view was clearly "Fuck Merseyrail and … Author Topic: Merseyrail - Feet On Seats (Read 13144 times) Ben S. Remember we were partners in crime. He was on a Merseyrail train stopping at St Helens in Merseyside last summer when a railway enforcement officer noticed his feet were perched on the seat opposite. Train passenger Trinh Cuong received a £50 fine for putting his feet up on the seat while travelling between Ellesmere Port and Hooton in Liverpool. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. 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