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Looks to be a 'Covid' issue. Attached are the Timetables issued May 2020 and May 2021. In the May 2020 issue, five Monday to Friday morning trains ran MAN - HDF - GLO - MAN and six evening ones ran MAN - GLO - HDF - MAN. In the May 2021 issue, there was just the one morning trip MAN - HDF...

Pedant alert - actually that's two 97s. :oops:

This Rover (P6) - 3500 automatic in Southport this afternoon.

Great reports above. Thanks for sharing. @Omnidekkalover @YorkRailFan @TheGrandWazoo and @RELL6L in particular - I picked up on several comments about the 172, 'the pretty way' between Matlock and Bakewell. I thought you might like to see my pic below, from 28 January 1986. Silver...

Oops! :wub: "I must learn how to orientate my photos properly" "I must learn how to orientate my photos properly" "I must learn ..." ...edit ... done it!

Gorgeous 1973 Triumph GT6 in Weymouth a few minutes ago.

Published on the Network Rail site. Where would you prefer it to be publicised? https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/engineering-works/wrexham-general-16-august-20260816/ 1786572796 150s and 197 are equally unlikely to be able to run during the engineering works. But hey-ho, let's not miss a...

Yesterday's little gem ... A 1965 Austin 1100. Widnes.

Today's treat for you all. 1955 Jaguar XK140 in Ruthin.

In similar vein to @CaptainHaddock 's post #8493 - below is an image of the booking page for an Asian restaurant. I've deliberately removed the name & contact number. How many 'Pepole' do we know?

A rover? Return to Barking via Woofferton? [I'll get me coat ...] :oops:

Itr's pretty simple, really. Building in contingency / redundancy has a cost. Not having adequate contingency / redundancy has a cost. Someone, somewhere, made a decision about how much contingency / redundancy was appropriate. Whether that decision was right or wrong depends very much on...

Not previously reported (that I can see) - 11104 now at Chester. Unusually worked 1830 Crewe - Chester this evening. (My pic, in Nantwich) [post edited 7/8/26 to replace attachment with better picture]

Yes. Lots of long bridges. But it's their height above the road that tends to be the issue!

Today's rarity ... A Daimler Dart in Market Drayton. Years since I saw one.