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    Long Marton Open Days

    Hi all does any body have any info regarding an open day or days at Long Marston M O D site ..any help would be appreciated thanks Eddie .
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    Applying for a position at a train firm (failed previous alcohol test)

    Hi hilary ..i am sure that if you have worked in the rail industry before there will be some record of your past service and the reason for your dismissal .. I am also sure that TOC's would share information ..it's in their best interest to find out as much as possible about new staff .. If...
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    Staff abusing 1st class travel privileges

    QUOTE=1V53;599928]Staff are overpaid and shouldn't have any perks! In fact they should be pulled behind the train in a little box on wheels to segregate them, AND be charged for the privilege! I think it's disgusting that they should enjoy themselves and be happy too. Vermin the lot of them...
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    Retired Drivers

    Hello Lucy .. A few thoughts regarding your research into the effects of fatalities on the railway .. i believe there is no set pattern for coping with the effects caused when a fatality occurs ..drivers do 1 of 2 things , they either give up the ghost and never drive again ..or they just...
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    They locked me out of the station!

    Just a suggestion ..write a letter to Tim Shoveller ..( he's the M D ..head office is at Derby ) . .and lives at Kettering .. explaining what happened .. i am sure he will find out all the relevant information needed about the station being locked up ..etc ..you never know the mention of a bit...
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    EMT 222 Meridians

    Hiya to answer your question ..the sequence is as follows When stopping the driver selects the amount of doors that require opening at any given station ..then gives the train manager the release ,,in the cab a digital readout will show 4/5 etc indicating the number of doors being released...
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    long Marston 2010

    Hi all can anyone tell me if there are any open days at Long marston during 2010 ..if so any chance of the dates ..would be appreciated ..thanks

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