Ive had real problems with my season ticket this month and I have noteced others not being able to go through the barriers this week. Could it be possable either fault with barriers and it has damaged our strips or was it a naff lot at Reading? Any ideas?

There's a lot of useful background information, relating to this apparently perennial problem, at http://www.firstgreatwestern.info/coffeeshop/index.php?topic=2669.0