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Recent content by SSp

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    Manchester Oxford Rd Info Point/Costa

    Great idea really, and lots of space to create a micro pub for a station!
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    Strange routing restriction

    Thornaby to Birkenhead, only via York permitted. Eh..?
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    How do they decide the order in which to despatch late trains

    Quite apt topic with the last hour at York..!
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    Railway Pubs

    You've not been in many pubs! This is standard, and commercially acceptable.
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    Late running services turning back short of destination

    Great idea, I can think of some variants of this too :)
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    Littering/ waste along our railways

    How much of it is blown there by the wind...
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    Delay repay is a nice little earner.

    Delay refunds should go back to the taxpayer rather than public servants being paid twice by us.
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    Delay repay is a nice little earner.

    I know someone who works for the NHS who keeps all his Delay Repay. I keep threatening an FOI :D
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    Railway Pubs

    No one has mentioned the Dubliners next to Thornaby station yet...
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    Storm Bronagh - Thursday 20/09 to Friday 21/09

    Not often that you get irony on here :)
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    Two views of one line from one spot?

    You can see your train from Borth station about 8miles away but you'll need good eyesight!
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    Your train journey 'fails'

    I'd been to watch rugby at Hull's kc arena and had many beers. I remember feeling aggrieved on getting to the station that there were no direct trains back to Leeds. It needed a change... Then an almighty memory blank... I woke up travelling north at Northallerton. I'd somehow left the first...
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    Trivia: Unusual train services

    Wasn't there a Preston to Blackburn via Manchester earlier this year or 2017? I imagine that could be used tactically!
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    How will GTR cope with Brighton Pride crowds?

    I think this is veering off topic now, and in response to the previous post straight people have to hide their sexuality 40hours a week too. Overall, shouldn't events like these be treated something like Leeds Festival or other rural ones - hundreds of coaches pre planned. There should be an...

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