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    Stephen parascandolo has died

    My thoughts go to him and his family. RIP 1980-2007
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    The weird way to travel

    http://jimmyshengukbuses2.fotopic.net/p37373518.html anyone know why they made this?
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    R.I.P James Brown

    James Brown, the dynamic, pompadoured "Godfather of Soul," whose revolutionary rhythms, rough voice and flashing footwork influenced generations of musicians from rock to rap, died early Christmas morning. He was 73. Brown was hospitalized with pneumonia at Emory Crawford Long Hospital on...
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    MSN virus

    Yesterday evening, my brother got a virus on MSN messenger, one of the click the links types. What happened next was MSN was automatically giving the link out on all of his contact list. The same happened to mine last night, so if I've given you a virus, I'm sorry. Basically, IGNORE THE LINK if...
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    Dartmoor Railway Diesel gala October 14/15th

    http://www.dartmoorrailway.co.uk/dieselgala2006.htm Brief rundown of locos expected to run: Class 08 - 08937 Dutch Gronk Class 600 - No. 663 31465 37198 37905 47716 73117 The gala will feature two train running with a “mainline” service running the full 15 miles from Meldon to...
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    Comm Railfest enthusiast shuttles altered

    Info from Chelsea Fatboy on WNXX and Trains gen tonight. CONFIRMED INFO - NOT RUMOUR! I have been advised by FM Rail tonight that due to uncertainty over paths along the privately owned Boulby branch the destination of shuttle trips on 23/24 September from Darlington (part of the...
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    The Railway Magazine/Virgin Speed attempt

    VIRGIN Trains is to make an official attempt at breaking the record for the fastest journey ever from Glasgow to London on the West Coast Main Line - and, in an exciting, exclusive and unprecedented development, readers of The Railway Magazine are to be allowed on board!! This...
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    Spa Valley railway diesel gala (info courtesy of South Eastern loco group)

    Spa Valley Railway Diesel gala is to be held between the 4th August and the 6th August. The SELG and Spa Valley Railway are delighted to announce that Class 20, 20118 'Saltburn by the Sea' will be visiting the Spa Valley Railway, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. All being well, the Type 1 loco...
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    The unthinkable has happened.

    Growling grockler and Sunday Symphonic Pathfinder tours featuring Class 37 haulage are both cancelled. "Pathfinder's Penzance and Ilkley tours have been CANCELLED due to the loss of the Barnstaple branch from the original itinerary, spiralling fuel costs and borderline bookings. Ta KG"
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    Arson Sam Episode 4

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1aa3Y2AwrE Nice work from..... traincrisps (Jono Branch ;)) Mod Edit: Contains some strong language.
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    New Class 458 plans

    South Eastern Trains, in partnership with Eurostar and SNCF railways have come up with a big plan. The plan is to run trains from London Victoria to Paris Nord as semi-fast services as opposed to the fast Eurostar services, being branded as Euro connect. 10 Class 458s are being refurbished...
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    You thought he saved lives?

    http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2627619247756759297&q=Arson+Sam
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    4th Febuary, Anglia Adventure

    4th Febuary Anglia trip. Beep beep beep beep goes my alarm clock at 06:25, as I dragged myself out of bed and went downstairs. After breakfast and getting dressed, I left the house at 07:00 hoping to walk to Lewisham station. As there was a 484 bus approaching I decided to catch that instead...
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    17th December, London Tour

    17th December, London trip The trip officially began for me at 08:50, when I left my house and started to wind my way down to Lewisham station, reached it at 09:05. I wasted no time in buying my Travelcard from the DLR ticket machines (as usual), then headed over to Platform 3, to wait for...
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    First the Slammers...

    ...Now Sliders! The lease of the 30 Class 458 Juniper units of South West Trains will finish on the 10th December 2005. After this, they will be there to cover a diagram if the Desiros aren't working. The future of these units is undecided, although 2 units have gone over to Gatwick Express...
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    (What They hope will be the) Last SET Slammer

    SET are to run their last slam door service tomorrow (Friday). Here are the details: Ashford International 0638 Headcorn 0649 Staplehurst 0655 Marden 0649 Paddock Wood 0707 Tonbridge 0716 Hildenborough 0721 Sevenoaks 0728 London Bridge 0753 London Cannon St 0759 London...
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    Southern Belle

    Message from South Eastern Control @ 19:32 on 16/08/05 TO ALL READERS THIS IS ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR ALL RAIL ENTHUSIASTS ON SATURDAY 17th SEAPTEMBER 2005, the three southern Tocs will be commemaorating the farewell of the slam foor train by running the "SOUTHERN BELLE" TRAVELLING...
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    18th August Glasgow trip

    me and my Grandad started at Dundee station, on the 09:51 FSR Class 170 to Glasgow QS. We found seats in the front carriage, and before long the refreshment trolley came and I bought a bottle of Apple juice and a mars bar (my morning confectionary :)). The journey carried on past Gleneagles...
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    10th August London Trip

    I started at Ladywell and waited for the 9:15 to Beckenham Junction, this was the train with Sprinter, FGWfan and H-O-W. I had already done the Beckenham Junction spur but obviously the others hadn't. At Beckenham junction, we watched an 8 Car VEP formation which was heading for Canterbury West...

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