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    LNER Stevenage Pickup/Setdown

    The Mark 4 sets have paper destination displays. Does someone whip these away before reaching Stevenage?
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    Who are Yorkshire's big winners and losers in the NPR reboot? I'm genuinely confused.

    Halifax will get faster journey times to Leeds, once the trains stop calling at Interchange.
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    LNER Stevenage Pickup/Setdown

    Anyone standing on the platform will see "Next station: London King's Cross" on the side of the train. Boarding the train would seem a perfectly rational thing to do.
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    The Railway Touring company diesel and steam tours 2026

    Windermere wasn't a tour - it was working service trains that were free to travel on!
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    The Railway Touring company diesel and steam tours 2026

    I had a pair of them from Skipton to just outside York & back a few years back: And the other when it worked the Windermere branch:
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    KWVR NEWS AND UPDATES

    A genuine LOL for that - dreadful!
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    General Knowledge Quiz

    Harold Lloyd
  8. xotGD

    Railway General Knowledge.

    Normanton Wakefield Castleford
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    KWVR NEWS AND UPDATES

    Given the location, West Yorkshire PTE livery would be more fitting.
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    Trivia: locations which have services to London from 2 different termini

    Would Leeds have counted back in the day? Were there services to St Pancras from what are now the bay platforms at Leeds City?
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    KWVR NEWS AND UPDATES

    There's an article on the BBC News website about this. See under the Bradford local news section.
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    Who are Yorkshire's big winners and losers in the NPR reboot? I'm genuinely confused.

    Is this definitive? I have not read that anywhere in the official announcements I have seen.
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    KWVR NEWS AND UPDATES

    The Coal Tank is running today.
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    KWVR NEWS AND UPDATES

    Sounds like it would be more at home on the Epping & Ongar Railway!
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    What's the furthest away your train has been diverted ad hoc?

    I've dug out the gen: 26th February 1990 47831 International - Paddington 47462 Paddington - New Street
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    What's the furthest away your train has been diverted ad hoc?

    Derby to Birmingham ad-hoc diversion via Leicester and the old Nuneaton flyover. Birmingham International to London ad-hoc diversion via Oxford into Paddington. And back later in the day.
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    Railway General Knowledge.

    Lancashire and Yorkshire

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