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335B replied to the thread Saturdays and Sundays should be inside the working week for drivers at all TOCs (not just some as at present).Quite
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335B replied to the thread Saturdays and Sundays should be inside the working week for drivers at all TOCs (not just some as at present).And when they want to spend time with their families? Or there's a big event on? The trouble with averages is that they mask the...
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335B replied to the thread Companies That You Expect to Disappear Soon.My local sub-PO is very keen that letters and parcels paid for online are posted through them, so they get the commission, rather than...
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335B replied to the thread SWR cracking down on Vauxhall - Waterloo doughnuts/short fares - Also GTR.Many years ago, I did (worked there, office now a hole in the ground), travelling from Orpington. After a while, someone told me that...
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335B replied to the thread Should there be discretion on Delay Repay thresholds?.If (and it's a big if) the downloads can be made to happen and co-ordinated effectively, the extra staffing load should be minimal - it...
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335B replied to the thread Companies That You Expect to Disappear Soon.For anything I can do in my local branch of Smugs, I have the choice of Rymans, The Works, Boyes, Morrisons, B&M, Card Factory, an...
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335B replied to the thread Companies That You Expect to Disappear Soon.The point is surely that Smugs were a jack of all trades store, but have lacked compelling reasons to visit - there are adequate high...
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335B replied to the thread Saturdays and Sundays should be inside the working week for drivers at all TOCs (not just some as at present).More to the point, those were set at one time and the market for rail travel has changed dramatically
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335B replied to the thread Locomotive Names - What were the reasons, the logic, the effects, the value?.Thank you - I just remember seeing in the sports hall as I went in and out of PE lessons
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335B replied to the thread Locomotive Names - What were the reasons, the logic, the effects, the value?.King's Wimbledon certainly possesses one of the nameplates - I'm unclear whether post-withdrawal, or as a presentation item at the...
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335B replied to the thread Saturdays and Sundays should be inside the working week for drivers at all TOCs (not just some as at present).Which is true in general where people need to consider the value of working more versus other things they can do with their time. It's...
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335B replied to the thread Should there be discretion on Delay Repay thresholds?.Sorry, I meant user journey. At the moment, there's a monetary threshold at 15, 30 and 60 minutes. This would introduce that conflict...
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335B replied to the thread Long or high railway bridges you can walk over.I walked a bike across the Creagan bridge in 1996. Getting onto the south end was a tricky scramble up the embankment, while the north...
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335B replied to the thread Kings Cross Platform Rules.Absolutely this. Anyone who's alighted from a well laden train arriving at King's Cross will know how treacly the flow of people is...
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335B replied to the thread Should there be discretion on Delay Repay thresholds?.If you make it continuous, you add complexity and confusion, and put in conflict points at every point of the journey.