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    Current disruption wcml

    Cable fault between Harlesden and Euston, causing loss of all signalling.
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    Malton Railway Station Platforms

    Wikipedia suggests: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malton_railway_station#History More information here: http://www.ryedale.co.uk/ryedale/social/maltonstation/maltonstation.html
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    Steam shed websites

    This covers more than just 34F / 35B Grantham shed. https://www.tracksthroughgrantham.uk/
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    Warrington to Edinburgh during Rugby/Stafford engineering works

    I'm not sure if this helps or not? https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/train-tickets/search-results The '1 change' seems to be at Preston to a TPE service. Please consult journey planners for up-to-date info.
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    Who will be our next Prime Minister? - Rishi Sunak!

    No, i appreciate what you're saying. I fully agree. It seems ironic that sort of policy wouldn't work for parliament, yet a similar version of legislation was proposed, by the current wretches, in order to further shackle the general population.
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    Who will be our next Prime Minister? - Rishi Sunak!

    This may already have been said, but if the incumbent Prime minister has to visit the King to step aside, then legislation should be in place to trigger a General Election. The relevant political party can proceed with selecting a new party leader, but they don't have an automatic right to...
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    Uxbridge English Dictionary

    Truss - a device to hold up government.
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    Liz Truss and the Conservative Party.

    I think the crash test dummies have already impacted.
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    You know you’re getting older when……

    Yes please. :D
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    Derailment near Carlisle - 19/10/2022 - 1715 Clitheroe Castle Cement Gb to Carlisle N.Y. (6C00)

    https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/today.aspx
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    What are the ‘towers’ on Waterloo station platforms?

    As above. Though in my mind I'd like to think they're 'goon towers' to control commuters.
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    You know you’re getting older when……

    When you are replying to... Sorry, what is this thread about?
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    A career as a signaller

    EMCC is classed as a ROC. All signalling is computer based WestCad. Workstations vary in grade, but I'm not certain of the finer details.
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    You know you’re getting older when……

    In fairness, that could be said about many adverts in the media. However, it does make me wonder how many years I've been in this state of social unconsciousness? There are many adverts from years gone by that I never understood; though it does seem to be more and more prevalent these days.
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    Train drivers overpaid?

    Having joined the railway, from being a bus driver, then I have experience in both camps. Either profession has its own level of skills that need to be utilised. When I was a bus driver, I faced the day-to-day challenges of being in traffic. I considered the train driver to be a better paid job...
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    Walking and Rambling discussion

    Adjacent to the Abbey Mills pumping station in East London, alongside Abbey Creek.
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    Walking and Rambling discussion

    Forgot to post this before, but on the funeral day of HM the Queen, and day after I was completing the last two sections of the Capital Ring, around London. Views along both sections. Pictures: Mural at Hackney Wick station Old Ford Lock Old turbine from Abbey Mills pumping station...
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    Settlement Association

    Walton-on-Thames is also connected to early British film making.
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    Curtain on the wires

    It does rank among the oddest delay. I think we can draw this to a close. I'll get me coat.
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    You know you’re getting older when……

    When you start to repeat yourself. ;)

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