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I was returning to Edinburgh from Center Parcs at Penrith yesterday and an empty unit, no interior lights on and in EMT passed us at speed at Penrith station.
I presume this is one of the potentially first units to move up here for refurb?
Kent Free Campaign?
Although I think they'd be too chicken to adopt that name.
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The only problem with that is, you eventually run out of people with experience, then we'd be left with a whole workforce with no experience, that's be great for continuation, not!
It's been a very long time since I saw a 37 in the flesh.
Passing Craigentinny yesterday, 37403 was in a siding there and I was reminded of its sheer size.
From a time when I remember character in locomotives, over the identikit trains we have today
I sincerely hope so, then hopefully something a bit more considered, with a level of humility rises from the ashes
I got this response on Twitter when I asked for some successful regime changes by 'Western Powers' and by that I meant (and did state) beneficial for the country concerned, NOT...
Nice to see the departure boards at Newcastle have been updated to the TV screen type from the 'dot matrix' screens there previously.
I'd seen them at Durham and Berwick before and felt they were a welcome update to the stations (and more informative)
Glad to see that they've been installed in...
I have just found out that it seems like an extra train has been added to the timetable by LNER, Newcastle- Edinburgh departing around 11pm (obviously it's made it's way up the country from London)
That will now allow me to attend midweek evening matches at St James' Park without having to take...
Anthony Zurcher, BBC North America Correspondent on the BBC website this afternoon:
'Donald Trump has made his share of derogatory and callous statements about his critics and political adversaries over the course of his 10 years in the national political spotlight. He has reached a point where...
Strangely, as a massive Iron Maiden fan, I just don't seem to be able to get into the British Lion stuff.
Having said that, I don't like the Smith/ Kotzen songs I've heard either.
I have a more detailed version of that......
This is why I've said for a little while now that one of two things will happen within 6 months of the next General Election.
Farage will 'retire' again for 1 or both of these reasons:
1, If it looks like Reform are going to win, he'll retire...
The nearest post box to my office has a collection time of 9am Monday- Friday and 11m on a Saturday, so that would indicate that delivery postmen are also collecting, I guess that's why you see so many mail vans.
The same with pubs, brewery/ supplier puts drink prices up, people stop going, so...
He has his wedge, made mostly off the back of us mugs.
He doesn't need a job or a public profile, he can sit on his ar*e for the rest of his days watching TOWIE or some such and never have to been seen in public again
Did anyone watch NFL RedZone last night?
During the Washington Commanders/ Detroit Lions game, Trump had been invited into the commentators booth, they showed him talking to them in breaks between plays and he was asked about some of the players on the field.
He directly addressed the lead...
If I understand it correctly, pensions being paid out now are being paid for by the investment of the contributions of those currently working.
When we are old enough to draw pension, it will be financed by the investment of the contributions of the generations below us.
In a Ponzi, your...
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