• Our new ticketing site is now live! Using either this or the original site (both powered by TrainSplit) helps support the running of the forum with every ticket purchase! Find out more and ask any questions/give us feedback in this thread!

Search results

  1. networkrail1

    XC Weekend First

    I did the weekend first upgrade for £10 in the end does anyone know what XC voyagers if any go from BHM to DBY Send from iPhone so apologies for lack of punctuation
  2. networkrail1

    XC Weekend First

    Hi all. Im travelling with XC tomorrow, does anyone know if they sell a weekend first upgrade (like EC) on the nottingham to birmingham new street route. Thank you for your time. All the best. Simon
  3. networkrail1

    Techniquest's All Line Rover 2011

    I'm planning to do a 14 day first class ALR at either the end of this year or the start of next year. Got all the cash saved all £6,000 of it lol, just need to decide when i want to do it and where i want to go. All the best. Simon
  4. networkrail1

    EC 225 Repaint

    Could have been this one. http://www.penaltyfareappeal.co.uk/wordpress/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/east-coast-silver-link.png
  5. networkrail1

    Phone help please

    There is a guy sat infront of me on this train, he has an IPhone, iPad and a iPod, work that out that's a bit over the top lol. All the best. Simon
  6. networkrail1

    Why doesn't NR just cut the trees down?

    Sorry to go a bit off topic, but can people please stop calling Network Rail by stupid names, it really annoys me, yes we make some bad choices and make some bad mistakes, but there is just no need for it. The company name is Network Rail not Nitwit Fail or Notwork Fail ect. Rant over...
  7. networkrail1

    The Q train

    Is this still going on or have the BTP and EMT given up I haven't heard anything from work about it. All the best. Simon BTP - British Transport Police EMT - East Midlands Trains
  8. networkrail1

    help and opinions on charge RE: privilege card

    I spoke to my manager again today and even he says that i am not entitled to any travel discounts whatsoever, now i didnt ask him about other staff as thats none of my business and to be honest even if i could get a discount i would still pay the full price to use the railway (thats for another...
  9. networkrail1

    help and opinions on charge RE: privilege card

    Ok there is 1 thing that is confusing me with this now. I have read all the posts and seeing as i work for Network Rail aswell i know 100% that we DO NOT get priv cards or free travel or any discount on rail tickets whatsoever. So i do not understand how you have got a priv card if your...
  10. networkrail1

    Phone help please

    Hi all. Right a quick review of the iphone 4 for anyone who is going to get one. Downsides:- DO NOT BUY if:- You do not have a computer (everything has to be synced with itunes on your computer). You want to bluetooth photos and ringtones from 1 phone to another, the iphone is not...
  11. networkrail1

    Phone help please

    New I phone 4 arrived today first impressions are WOW this isn't a phone it's a computer that can make calls. All the best Simon
  12. networkrail1

    TOX jailed

    Yes that is the whole truth. That is exactly what my daily life inside was like. I currently have a family member in the same prison as i was and have visited him on a couple of occasions and have been able to see what familys and friends have to go through just to visit them. I know a few ex...
  13. networkrail1

    TOX jailed

    Hi all. I believe it is time to bear all and to give you a small insight (and you wont like it). I have been in prison (2 and a half years) 6 years ago (yes i do regret everything i did and luckily it put me back on the straight and narrow). While i was inside i learnt a hell of alot ...
  14. networkrail1

    Phone help please

    Hi all. The i phone i have just purchased for £504.99 is 02 pay and go. The blackberry that went bang was also on 02 pay and go. I never go on contract because of passed issues but i have allways found 02 to be the best company to go with. All the best. Simon
  15. networkrail1

    Phone help please

    Thank you everyone for your input , i have just paid for a new i phone 4 at £504.99. All the best. Simon
  16. networkrail1

    Top Gear on the GCR shown July 17, BBC2

    I bet the driver was happy smashing through a caravan :D
  17. networkrail1

    Phone help please

    Hi all. I was out in Carlisle yesterday and my blackberry 8520 bold got extreamly wet and went to a white screen later on in the day it started to work again but only intermittent now it hardly works at all. I went into 02 and they said if its water damage there is nothing they can do. So...
  18. networkrail1

    DRS Open Day

    Pete waterman was there aswell. All the best. Simon
  19. networkrail1

    well atleast i tried

    Today i went to the DRS kingmoor TMD open day the idea was to try and see what exactly rail enthusiasts see in locos and try and get into an enthusiast mind. Well i failed miserably, i met 2 forum members from here (both railstaff) and i must say they tried their best to help me understand but...
  20. networkrail1

    Eating at night

    My way of keeping down the urge to eat is smoking i find that smoking practically kills my hunger for food. PLEASE NOTE:-I STRONGLY advise anyone against starting smoking it is a nasty habit which messes you up big time i should know i smoke 40 a day. All the best. Simon

Top