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Is Wilmslow one, Wilmslow has dispatchers,

Or, maybe a similar story , or situation like a few years ago, when Edinburgh Waverley, to Bathgate, went Driver only operation, due to its extension, from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Edinburgh Waverley via Airdrie, Similar Story on the then new Scotlands similar East West link on...

Another one on the same line, is Chassen Road, which is a couple or so stops further onto Manchester Oxford Road, However Chassen Road is Monday to Friday 0700 to 1000.

Its, possible, they could travel to another station nearby, to finish off their shift, Maybe doing other station duties, so staff can get covered so they can take their breaks, Unless part time vacancies do exist ?

Driver shortages, various other Cross Country services between Birmingham New St and Bouremouth have either been cancelled, or missing out stops, whilst others that ran as timetabled, have been very full, leaving people behind. Sundays as per uusual, causing the issues. Over staff...

Past few days have heard from some Train enthusiats at the train stations in the West Midlands area, that Heavy Haul Rail, might emerge with Colas, due to Heavy Haul Rail not doing so well, to become one business looking after Infrastructure and Stone traffic, exactly the same as the both...

And Whitehaven, in the afternoon, on the Carlisle to Whitehaven service, Also Newcastle Tyne and Wear pte livery units ie class 142 Pacers, often worked in and early to Mid Nineties, before privitisation, the morning Dumfries to Carlisle, am peak service, before, working the Carlisle to...

It might be possible on Chiltern Railways, by the tiime the Mk5 loco hauled set CH01 enters service due to it being umbranded, and the Spare DT12802, still at Long Marston, also unbranded, both coming into service back end of the year, when Chiltern Railways, is GBR, they both could also be...

Thank uou for the update,

How will Lumo west coast be operated operationally please?. 1. Guarded full door control open close, with Customer service staff on board. 2. Driver only. But customer service staff on board . 3. Driver open, Guard Close doors, again with Customer service staff on board. Thank You

Class 66068 Proud to Be Diverse, With its pride wrap around ends, And pride emblem, around its Name,

Yes, Leamington Spa, has two small luggage trolleys, Probably other train stations will have them to, but go unnoticed. But probably the Bigger ones like Birmingham New Street, will use the Electric Buggies, and other stations quite well maybe will utilise two members of dedicated. Staff...

Both branded.

Confirmed and sighted at Lapworth Warwickshire with set CH09.

Saturday 11th April. Witnessed through Lapworth Warwickshire 4M65 0859 Southampton M.C.T to Crewe 66780 Gbrf locomotive The Cemex Express still on hire to Freightliner intermodal. Meaning this locomotive has been on hire to Freightliner Intermodal, On the Trafford Park to Southampton...

Wednesday 08th April 2026. Once again, 4029 1559 Trafford Park to Southampton M.C.T was in the capable care of hired in Class 66780, Gbrf Locomtive The Cemex Express instead of the usual booked, Class 66 Freightliner intermodal locomotive

Tuesday 07th April 2026 Very interesting subsitute this evening 4029 1559 Trafford Park to Southanpton M.C.T around 20 late through Coventry, was a Gbrf Locomotive 66780 The Cemex Express on hire to Freightliner. Probably Freightliner are short of locomtives due to the Wcml blockade, with...

Cheers dan, hope you had a nice, easter, Hopefully 66543, makes a apperance, soon on the Leeds to Southampton, and Lawley Street to Southampton intermodals, very soon, the one that keeps on getting away, from these services, as this is the final one i still need, Many thanks Warwickshire

Does anyone know please, when did 68024 which is also branded, also in , which did mile and testing accumulation/acceptance tests, on Wednesday and Thursday 18th and 19th March 2026, between Eastleigh and Leamington Spa, with branded set CH03, recieved the same modifications, at UKRL...

I still hear, London Midlands, even Central Trains, still, bizarrly some of the elderly refer it to as British Rail still in business as well, here in the West Midlands, however the later is returming again though , but under the Great British Railways Brand.