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  1. CockneySparrow

    Virgin East Coast Advance Fares

    Leave Peterborough 28th June around 7am and return Sunday 1st July between 9am and midday
  2. CockneySparrow

    Virgin East Coast Advance Fares

    Interesting, I am trying to get tickets from Peterborough to Blackpool North and for the first time in years I can't get my usual £13 outward journey and £17 return, tried Peterborough to Leeds there was no advanced tickets for that journey either, after your coment there is advanced tickets to...
  3. CockneySparrow

    Virgin East Coast Advance Fares

    Just wondering whether there is a problem with their website, appears to be no advanced fares available
  4. CockneySparrow

    Lillyhall Open Day 26th May

    Details just been uploaded onto Stagecoach website ref the Lillyhall Open Day https://www.stagecoachbus.com/promos-and-offers/cumbria-and-north-lancashire/family-open-day
  5. CockneySparrow

    Lillyhall Open Day 26th May

    Lee Wardle at Stagecoach has confirmed it is still going ahead and will have details soon online
  6. CockneySparrow

    Lillyhall Open Day 26th May

    Thanks for bringing this up, I will try to find out
  7. CockneySparrow

    Level crossing accident on Arun Valley Line 17/02/18

    Slightly off topic for the thread but not on your comment, is there the flashing white light on the breckland line just outside Thetford, on that crossing that crosses the road to Watton, reason I ask is that everytime I travel to Norwich whether it on Greater Anglia or East Midlands Trains the...
  8. CockneySparrow

    Which depots have open days planned for 2018?

    Thought Laira was closing
  9. CockneySparrow

    Which depots have open days planned for 2018?

    Is there any depot open days planned for 2018
  10. CockneySparrow

    Ely Blockade - Poor communcation from Thameslink Great Northern

    The stretch between Littleport and Downham Market has bad ground conditions causing the track to sink hence why they tooktone track out, (one track is cheaper to maintain than two) the shifted the existing line in the middle of the two to give more support, the masts alternate either side
  11. CockneySparrow

    Lillyhall Open Day 26th May

    If anyone is interested this was posted on Steve Knights website https://www.stevenknightmedia.com/fleet-news-ramblings
  12. CockneySparrow

    Great Yarmouth Station

    Sometime all 4 were used at once
  13. CockneySparrow

    Great Yarmouth Station

    Track ripped up in platform 1, does anyone know why
  14. CockneySparrow

    NSE Back at Downham

    Kings Lynn is a listed building, when FCC installed the ticket gates which they needed planning permission it was agreed the retro refurb as a result
  15. CockneySparrow

    Greater Anglia diesel fleet

    Am I right in thinking that Ipswich to Cambridge is booked as a 3 car 170 except for early in the morning when its a 153 I think the first train from Cambridge is a 153 which then forms the Felixstowe service once it arrives in Ipswich at 8:30
  16. CockneySparrow

    Greater Anglia diesel fleet

    I believe they have 26 units (not including the slam door set) for 23 diagrams
  17. CockneySparrow

    DRS (or ex-DRS) Mk3s

    I have heard that the Anglian short set contract ends this weekend with both sets going back due to the end of the summer timetable they aren't required any longer
  18. CockneySparrow

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    probably been mentioned before but when travelling through Poulton station a few days ago I see the line has been severed for the disused railway line to I think Thornton, is that now the end of the road of reopening the line now
  19. CockneySparrow

    Freight Train Derailment near Ely 14/08/17

    Catch a bus to March lol, is there another problem between PBO and MCH
  20. CockneySparrow

    Freight Train Derailment near Ely 14/08/17

    Can't they take the unit that goes to Great Yarmouth instead, either run a bus there and back or AGA might be able to provide a unit themselves today

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