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    Caledonian Sleeper booking engine not working properly

    Just curious, I've booked the 27th of October the other night from Edinburgh to London, I was allocated coach E 5L 6U these are beds right? Is there a layout guide anywhere online? Sorry to hijack your thread.
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    Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways

    I never watched it, but I will guess and say the cutting into lime st, there are 7 tunnels though, Russell St, lime St, mount Pleasant, crown St, Smithdown Rd, Overbury St, tunnel road. Sorry if that's not what they were on about in the program, like I said I didn't watch it. Cheers
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    Building at Liverpool Lime Street.

    Do you mean the former Royal Mail sorting office?
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    Stations with wooden platforms

    Does Humphrey Park count?
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    Fitter Interview

    Firstly I hope this post is in the correct forum/heading (I'm doing this on my phone) last week I attended an interview for a EDS vacancy at Allerton depot but I was unsuccessful I now have a fitters interview (yes I come from an engineering background) just wondering what the interview will be...
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    Guards now & then

    I'd be interested to know what other guards keep additionally in their traps, personally I keep avantix alcohol printer cleaner strips, phone charger, kindle, flask, spare pens, spare keys (think I've got about 5 T-keys), daily newspaper and other bits and bobs. I've never used the Northern...
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    Depot Engineering Supervisor

    Hi guys Im currently a guard for Northern and I have an interview for an engineering supervisors job at Allerton depot. Just wondering if anyone else does a similar job role and can give me some information about the job role. Thanks
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    The next station is...!

    Trafford Park
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    Thanking Staff

    Grrrrrr "unexpected item in the bagging area, please remove item before continuing"
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    Good railway films?

    Creep, thats set on the underground, don't watch it with little kids though!
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    Funny Guard Announcements.

    The train will shortly be arriving at .......... If you look out on your left hand side you will see a brand new BMW 3 series in blue, that's mine.
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    Wigan Queries

    Also used as a diversion for if springs branch points failure to get to Wigan from Bryn, leave Bryn head over fishermans crossings change ends, under WCML then join back up.
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    Report: Big Ben to be renamed Elizabeth Tower

    The structure would still be called Big Ben, bit like a dyson is a hoover
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    Booking Office Hrs

    Anyone know the opening/closing times of Glazebrook on the CLC, that's normally only open for a few hours in a morning isn't it? Thanks
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    Liverpool Lime Street Query

    There was points failure yesterday afternoon which meant no access to platforms 1-4 maybe that had something to do with it.

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