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Reays is dropping Cockermouth-Maryport (the 58), Cockermouth's town service (59), and Maryport-Silloth-Skinburness (60). Don't forget that Reays have done this before. In 2014, they ditched routes 105 and 106, which connected Penrith, Eamont Bridge, Clifton, Lowther, Shap, Orton, Old Tebay...

Last year a portion of the forum's leftover funds was donated to a railway project after a members' vote. Is this to occur again this new year?

Perhaps I shouldn't be saying this, but my reaction to finding this out was 'oh god not another one'. Her loss is a great one for the movie world.

Hi everyone, Can I just ask if anyone knows what the current font used in TransPennine Express branding is? Thanks :D

Rose Hill. Any more?

Former US senator John Glenn has passed away aged 95. He was the first US man to fully orbit the Earth. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38257445

So, the year finally draws to a close. Not before its time, either. We've lost some truly great people (Bowie, Rickman, Cruyff, Prince, Cohen, Muhammad Ali, Victoria Wood, Father Jack). We had too many terrorist atrocities to mention (though only one is just too many). We had racist police...

This one has been coming for some time now. It's not that surprising. (Classic Grauniad mistake not capitalising 'UKIP' properly!)

Leonard Cohen has passed away aged 82. Thoughts?

*because not every thread has to be Brexit or Trump Sooooo...anyone been watching The Code recently? The finale last weekend was a corker IMO.

This thread might actually be quite useful, you know... Anyway: -Deal (Sainsburys) -Bangor (ASDA) -Rhyl (Morrisons) -Malton (Sainsburys) -Peterborough (Waitrose) Any more?

People write trip reports on RailUKForums a lot. This is because we have a very large community. Some like to write reports to show where they've been and which trains they've been on or seen. I personally write occasional trip reports, though mine are more ruminations than spotter's logs. I...

Hi all, I'll be passing through these two towns next week, and will stay overnight for one night at one of them. Can anyone recommend anywhere? Many thanks.

Tesco has had to pull several well-known brands from its stores after its main supplier, the Dutch firm Unilever, refused to continue to supply Tesco unless it raised its prices by 10%. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-37639518 These brands have all been pulled from stores: -Marmite...

Hi, anyone know who's meant to be whom in this piece of, erm, 'art'? :lol: https://twitter.com/Jimllpaintit/status/775757133409296388 My guess is that Kermit's the captain. Zippy's obviously John Hurt...

Dublin's central railway tunnel is going to reopen, finally linking the two halves of Ireland's rail network. http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/phoenix-parks-139yearold-tunnel-to-reopen-for-rail-commuters-35025314.html Here's the draft timetable...

So we've got contenders for the worst (GTR, Connex, Virgin XC, early Virgin WC) - but what about the best TOCs?

Yeah, GTR (Govia ThamesLink Railway) have been pretty dire - but has anyone yet been worse than them? Or is the current fiasco worse than anything my another TOC?

The Candyman could. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/aug/29/gene-wilder-death-willy-wonka-mel-brooks-comedy

Anyone else watching this Flemish series, or anyone have any theories about who did it? In Belgium it's called Clan. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- I reckon his wife did it. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Tonight's episode is one and apparently focuses on...