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If they had an annual family travel insurance policy, that would cover exactly this sort of instance. I'm not Virgin's biggest fan but they are definitely not in the wrong here.

I wonder where the pickup point is for Middlewood, I'm assuming on the A6 in order to keep to the published times.

I'm not sure if you're getting confused with FC United of Manchester who were ground sharing with Stalybridge Celtic last year. FC United have moved to their own ground in Moston, and Stalybridge Celtic games generally draw much smaller crowds. For the record Stalybridge Celtic's ground...

Has anyone asked Tony Lloyd which Metrolink stop comes after Shadowmoss?

Good you let me know too please, the old one was very handy.

As GM Police will be policing both matches, I can see one of them being moved to the Sunday.

March 2016 is shaping up nicely, with tickets for Half Man Half Biscuit in Holmfirth & The Stranglers at Manchester Apollo

Not the most dependable journalistic source.

You do need a photocard, no expiry date on mine (current one is about 15 years old) and they're available from any station ticket office (you'll need a passport sized photo of course).

There was when I passed this morning.

I think some of the existing Liverpool - Scarborough services already run as 2x185

There's a van with what I think says Motorrail in the Longsight sidings near what used to be the Eurostar shed near Manchester.

I have enjoyed an entertaining story from a fleet manager about a Toyota that got a minor tap in the rear and magically reinvented itself as 10 year younger Audi during the claims process. Managed to spin out the dialogue for a few months before finally revealing to the claimant that they had...

The 354 from Ashton to Denshaw is a nice rural route, which takes in Mossley, Greenfield, Uppermill, Delph & Denshaw. If you're after a rarity & rural - try this one from Glossop on Saturday or Sunday - https://www.wymetro.com/uploadedFiles/WYMetro/Content/BusTravel/bustimetables/951_2013.pdf

Do Network Rail have contingency plan for such incidents or do they make it up on the hoof?

I believe tickets were £50, so a nice earner for them.

I've been on a Northern S&C service before for the same problem and the train made an extended stop at Skipton to allow the passengers to use the facilities. A delay is better than the alternative.

Todmorden is also in West Yorkshire, although half of it belongs to historical Lancashire.

As you go down the Oxford Road steps, Salisbury is on your left - Thirsty Scholar is on your right under the arches. One near the Hac is Britons Protection.

Strangely enough, I've just spent a £17 TPE voucher today.