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Grantham lost its steam loco station pilot duties when the loco depot closed in 1963. However, a diesel was outstationed here, usually from Lincoln during the 1970s, but that eventually ceased. It did retain a pick-up freight / loco move into the 1980s though.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet. She lived in Torquay, but was born in Coxhoe, County Durham.

I haven't been through the Wheeldale one for many years. I used to take school bus through the ford in Kirkby Green, between Lincoln and Sleaford. We have a few around where I live though they are on minor roads.

Team concedes cricket match over broken printer - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/c4glwl90n25o

When I travelled from the Netherlands last year, it confused the Dutch Border staff at Hoek Van Holland, as I was boarding the ferry to Harwich. The saw my passport stamped by French Customs, and I had to explain that the check was done at London St Pancras; I'd travelled out via Eurostar. When...

As I understand it, from the Red Book Terms & conditions, then yes, you would still accrue the lieu day (see attachment). However, keep an eye on things. Management/Resources seem to have a differing opinion on applying agreements. Image: Terms and conditions of work. Source RMT Red Book

:lol: And I'm sure it would be the best, most beautiful education. That is assuming he hasn't cut funding to schools.

That one made me chuckle. As the Orange Cockwomble claimed, all it took was a map, a pen and someone with intelligence. This coming from a person, who in regular interviews, has claimed to be a genius, but cannot spell the word 'genius' correctly. :rolleyes:

Where or how would you suggest that resilience resource to be sited? In regards the larger control centres like York, there was a suggestion that it could be easy for another centre to take over running their area during such a scenario. Imagine someone in Derby or Edinburgh trying to operate...

You're probably correct. Network Rail can't even repair the faulty infrastructure they currently have! An Aurora has seemingly made a test trip to Skeg and back, but there’s no plans to utilise them, as far as I am aware. As previously mentioned, with a commitment to provide air-conditioned...

Cherry Burton in the East Riding of Yorkshire also has Fairtrade status.

Lacock in Wiltshire also has a George Inn public house.

Brilliant hundreds from Kathryn Bryce and Georgia Elwiss propelled The Blaze to their highest List A total as they comfortably beat Durham to stay in control at the top of the One-Day Cup table. Bryce's 136 and a career-best unbeaten 134 from Elwiss saw the home side rack up 356-4 as the Durham...

Class 220 to Leamington Spa.

Class 318 to Dalmuir.

Cartmel, Cumbria, England (formerly in Lancashire) is also associated with the Pilgrimage of Grace. This was one of a number of uprisings, by the Church against the Crown.

Class 185 to Habrough.

WL 4, built by Brush. A thread about this loco and others can be found Here

Probably a little late for the poster, but NRE advising disruption expected until 15:00 Screenshot from National Rail Enquiries

Class 800 to Grantham