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Recent content by T3P0

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    Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations.

    333015 is being done now. I went past it earlier today
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    Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations.

    There are four left - including 333 009 which is now being done. I don't know the numbers of the others.
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    New November strike dates ?

    Don't they have to give 14 days notice? If they do then nothing can be announced before the 28th.
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    Cancelled due to disruptive passengers earlier

    http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/15104062.Severe_delays_after_train_guard_attacked_by_two_men_on_Clitheroe_to_Manchester_service
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    Leeds Disruption (27/10/16)

    I hope not, but it seems like there has been another one between Shipley and Skipton tonight. Thoughts to all involved.
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    KFC at Leeds

    Kfc at Leeds station accept bite cards - sometimes they give the discount anyway (when I'm in uniform anyway.)
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    Top (Northern) Gear

    The photo of James was taken on the 08.40 Skipton to Leeds.
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    Northern Rail - ASLEF to ballot members.

    No strings. Just the stated offer.
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    Stupid passengers

    I've been asked where platform 38 is at Leeds a few times. I usually just say "3B? Just down there"
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    What's going on with Northern after April 1? Deal announced.

    Agency staff are doing the checks at Forster square, Shipley and Skipton. They leave around 10.30 to return to Manchester. I have heard it is for five weeks but I can't confirm this. The Northern staff that were doing the checks at Forster Square seem to be doing revenue at Leeds station at...
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    Northern Rail delay queries

    From Northerns twitter feed: NEW: 18:00 Hadfield to Man Pic service currently delayed at Hattersley awaiting medical assistance
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    Cardiff City FC fan rescues child from under train

    None of this would have happened if the child had been strapped in. I saw a similar incident the other year. A lady alighting from the train pushed the buggy off forwards, the wheels went slightly down the gap and the poor child was catapulted (luckily) onto the platform. The child wasn't...
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    Leeds station is looking a mess

    Network Rail have a litter clearing team that clears the tracks at Leeds in the daytime. I presume they clear different locations on a rolling program as they are only there every so often. Unfortunately it doesn't seem to take long for the litter to build back up.
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    Northern Rail - cleaning stepped up?

    There have been Agency staff at my location for the last 12 Months (maybe longer) working onboard specific services. In the past week extra Agency staff have been taken on to cover more of the evening peak, and yes it's all because of the survey :)

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