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    When is off peak if travelling Cambridge - Manchester?

    Hello I know this is a really daft question, so apologies in advance! I'm buying an off peak return from Cambridge to Manchester, and want to travel via London both directions (I want to break the journey on the way back, and I want to of course not break the journey on the way there, but...
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    Cambridge to St Albans tickets on thetrainline

    Hello If I tell thetrainline I want to go from Cambridge to St Albans, leaving at 6am and returning at 2pm on a weekday, it tells me to travel via London and offers me a £19 return (which isn't valid via London). The train it tells me to travel on doesn't even stop at the station it should...
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    Blackpool tram upgrade

    Does anyone know what trams are going to be used for upgrade announced today? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lancashire/8093130.stm Will it be the Trampower ones, or did their hopes go up in smoke and off the rails along with the poor tram?
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    Glasgow Crossrail

    SPT have pushed their Glasgow Crossrail proposals above the parapet again recently. http://www.spt.co.uk/news/story500.html What do people think of these? While it's never bad to see a railway line proposed, and SPT have historically been great at doing this, I'm not so sure about this one...
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    DaFT says no more Pendolinos :(

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/jan/09/transport *goes off to see what the forum guidelines on bad language are*
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    Looking forward new routes in 2008!

    What routes are people looking forward to for 2008? I can't wait to see Scottish Capital Express, as I used to live beside the line. Even the freeware Scottish Central was stunning, so it should be rather spectacular, and so far it's looking like it will be...
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    First Great Western - "Platform poet"

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/6936871.stm I wonder how she will live up to the great poetic history associated with the GWR, and what the poetry will be like. Could it be something like (with apologies to John Betjemen): Come friendly bombs fall on the trains to Slough They aren't...

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