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and trampolines....

Some people have to go to work (to maintain essential services) and do not have other means of transport Agreed. My bold

Just like the local buses immediately returned to depot upon arrival of snow last year leaving passengers stranded.... Yes I get it that bus drivers need to get home too but they are supposed to run a public service and put the passengers first

In that case, if you get caught again... they're likely to throw the book at you. Won't the prospect of a criminal record be a deterrent?

I don't want this post to sound like a "why...why...why?" but who designed the OBS role - was it Southern/GTR management - or did the government just downgrade the guard's role to it? (i.e. just remove the safety-critical element etc.) When the role was created/formed, I was under the...

Is it? Certainly the case with older slam door stock but now?

Not in my line of work where we're desperately trying to run essential services and staff (who live outside of London) can't get into work. Many jobs cannot be done from home; nor is there the flexibility to just "shift a day" or "travel a day earlier/later"

Hmmm, I'm not sure if the tone of your email will go down well but I'm sure the experts here will advise

As the OP hasn't yet replied to post #8, may I respectfully add to @Bevan Price advice and don't buy cheap memory cards; they're a false economy. Also, best to spread your pictures over a few smaller-capacity memory cards rather than one huge capacity memory card. What I used to do was to back...

Or they stay in lodgings/B&B/hotel and only go home during extended rest days

What's the make/model of the camera and SD card?

Is it too early to speculate whether the introduction has been "a success"? ;)

I'm sure the technology exists - could an audible reminder be fitted in the cab (to lower the pan as a DC only section is approaching)?

Really? That's good

I guess the Accurascale Class 31's won't be arriving in time... :'(

Children (in particular) too interested in the loco; not paying attention and falling down between the loco and the platform?

From the psychiatrist's Manual of Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: Link here: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519704/table/ch3.t15/#:~:text=DSM-IV-,DSM-5,as work or school performance). DSM-IV DSM-5 Disorder Class: Anxiety Disorders SAME A. Excessive anxiety and...

Casey Jones beanburger... :D

Are these former guards/conductors whose role has been downgraded to OBS? If so, probably no surprise that they have no motivation to do the job

Trains from Vic to Ashford via Maidstone diverting via Sevenoaks and Tonbridge but appear to be returning via Maidstone East. Can anyone confirm?