The group argue that teenagers who are legally children, on a child’s wage and in full-time education should not have to pay adult fares. Currently, passengers aged 16 and over are charged adult fares by providers such as Southern Rail and Metrobus. In a matter of days, an online petition started by the students behind the ‘FareTravel’ campaign has amassed hundreds of signatures. Click here to support their petition. The group has also received support on social media, and have set up a Facebook page and Twitter profile. Don’t miss out on all the latest breaking news where you live. Here are four ways you can be sure you’ll be among the first to know what’s going on. 1 Make our website your homepage at www.wscountytimes.co.uk 2 Like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/wscountytimes 3 Follow us on Twitter @wscountytimes 4 Register with us by clicking on ‘sign in’ (top right corner). You can then receive our daily newsletter AND add your point of view to stories that you read here. And do share with your family and friends – so they don’t miss out! The County Times – always the first with your local news. Be part of it.