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Collision damage repairs at Tyseley, currently.

The first image is 334 at Tyseley, second is 331 at Worcester Foregate St prior to any branding being applied. Both my copyright.

57010 leading 99723, 4973, 99327, 4854, 99328, 5009 on 5Z57

It's been said that once the Rail 200 exhibition train winds down, ERS will use their generator coach currently with that on charters with their stock. The 23rd May 'West Midlands Deviator' charter now features a Class 50 Alliance example vice 50008.

50017 Royal Oak at the Great Central Railway (Loughborough) is in the original version of NSE.

68029 + CH13 only came out to cover for 68010 which had a wiper fault. There should only be one MK5 in traffic, and one MK3 diagram remains at Stourbridge for a few more weeks (till around the end of this month). Then both Stourbridge start diagrams will become MK5As, after which the MK3(s) left...

12627 which suffered fire / smoke damage in 2024, parts of which were then used to bring 12621 back into traffic. Van 2 is also laid up OOU at the South end of Wembley.

68022 + CH02

Chiltern have named the sets "Chiltern Explorers" on their website tonight, with other information such as the upgrade to the first class coach being a £20 flat fare also being announced. https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/our-fleet/new-trains

The Cornish wasn't 50008 and there's no reason as to why it couldn't be BLS.

50008 is on the tour to Cleethorpes along with a Class 50 Alliance loco and ERS MK2 stock, not the 4TC.

1V62 from Manchester arrives into Cardiff around the same time as the ECS coming from Swansea ex 1V50 did, until some form of a solution is found it'll continue as Canton don't like accepting 2 MK4s at the same time.

Malvern - Snow Hill - Stratford returns with WMR after a hiatus of several years at the timetable change with a SuO 09.08 Great Malvern - Stratford on Avon.

67016 1V91 caped at Shrewsbury, ECS to Crewe as 5V91.

HD01 / 67015