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    One application at a time?

    It's not so much the applications that are restricted, but rather the assessment that potential trainees need to complete. Apply to every single TOC if you like. When you get sent for driver assessment there are a number of tests you need to pass before being considered. It is possible that...
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    Ticket machines - tell me about the problems you've faced.

    I haven't used a National Rail machine for years, but in the days before Chip & Pin the note acceptors were very tricky: a slight fold on one corner and it would spit your tenner back out. Take too long putting cash in and it would reset itself and your money would come back out of the change...
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