Terms & Conditions of Use of Our Website
General
All code, text, graphics and images on this website are Copyright 5305 Locomotive Association, and may not be used or reproduced elsewhere without our express written
permission.
Every effort is made to ensure the information published here is accurate and up
to date, but we cannot be held responsible for errors made due to circumstances
beyond our control.
All published running dates for our locomotives are correct at time of publishing,
however we cannot be held liable for published running date information that is
incorrect, due to circumstances beyond our control. Circumstances include, but are
not limited to: locomotive failure; changes to the running schedule made by event
organisers; availability of crews; incorrect information passed to us for publishing.
All photographs displayed on this site are copyright their respective authors. These photographs have been used with the very kind permission of their copyright owners
and a photograph may not be reproduced elsewhere without the express written permission
of the copyright owner.
If you would like to request permission to reproduce a photograph, please contact
us and we will pass your details and request to the copyright owner. We are not
able to release any contact details for copyright owners, as this information is
held with us in the strictest of confidence.
Railtours
Every effort will be made to ensure that locomotive(s), coaching stock, route and
timings, some of which are hired in from third parties, will be run as advertised.
However, 5305 Locomotive Association. (5305 LA) regret that we must reserve the
right to alter or postpone trains at any time without notice, due to circumstances
beyond our control, without being obliged to refund monies or exchange tickets.
On the day of the trip, all reasonable efforts within the control of 5305 LA will
be made to ensure that the train runs as planned, but 5305 LA cannot accept any
responsibility for delays, mishaps, alterations or curtailment of the tour from
situations beyond the Company’s control.
5305 LA cannot accept any responsibility for any events or circumstances under the
control of third parties and are required only to return passengers to the station
at which they joined.
We regret that tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase except in
the case of a cancelled railtour or event. Refunds shall not exceed the value of
the ticket(s). 5305 LA reserves the right to charge an administration fee of £5.00
for any alteration to details of travel requested by the client subsequent to the
original booking.
Making a firm booking constitutes your acceptance of all of the company’s standard
conditions.
Child fares apply on certain trains and cover children aged 5 to 16 years inclusive
unless a different age range is specified for a particular train or series of trains.
Children younger than 5 years of age may travel free of charge provided that the
child does not occupy a seat and there is a maximum of one such child per adult.
There may be restrictions on some trains that limit the accommodation class in which
children may travel.
5305 LA do not permit the carriage of pets and bicycles. Genuine guide dogs will
be carried. Wheelchairs etc will be carried provided that prior notification is
given to the company, and that sufficient capacity for the carriage of wheelchairs
remains available.
For the safety & comfort of all our customers, smoking is strictly not permitted
anywhere on any trains operated by 5305 LA.
5305 LA reserves the right to refuse access to, or remove from, the train, any person
or persons who are considered to be using inappropriate behaviour, affecting the
safety of the train and its passengers, spoiling the enjoyment of other passengers
on the train, or failing to comply with any reasonable requests made by a member
of the train’s staff.
If you make a postal booking, please enclose a stamped, self-addressed
envelope together with the booking form.
Ticket(s) and travel information will usually be dispatched seven days before departure.
However, please note that 5305 LA cannot send tickets and travel information until
the departure times have been confirmed to 5305 LA. A third party controls and makes
this confirmation.
You must pay particular attention to the departure and arrival times advised in
the travel information as these may vary from those advertised, especially where
only provisional times have been shown in advertisements.
5305 LA attempts to ensure that the information contained within its advertisements
and available on the 5305 LA web site at any one time is accurate. However, 5305
LA cannot guarantee that it will be fault free. 5305 LA does not accept liability
for any errors and/or omissions and reserves the right to change any of the publicised
information found on advertisements and on the 5305 LA web site at any time without
notice.
These terms & conditions do not affect your statutory rights.