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Hi everyone i've aqquired the complete collection of yeadons LNER locomotive registers i've no interest in them as they came as a bulk buy with other books.The question is does anyone know a dealer or individual who could take them of my hands ,or selling separate on ebay how much should i ask ?

Hi I have just done a 4 in 8 north east rover which I enjoyed a quick question for all of you. Why isn't there a flexi all liner IE 5 in 8 or a 10 in 15, the reason im asking is as you all know the all liner is expensive so to make it pay you have to basically abuse it. Now if you have a flexi...

Been from Sheffield to Nuneaton today mainly for the XC diversion. I got a return Barnsley to Sheffield and a Derbyshire Wayfarer as far as Burton on trent. Then asked the ticket office for returns from Burton to Nuneaton. Now the thing that was strange: I got 2 separate returns without...

does any one plane spot as well as train spot ?. just took aircraft up going to london for a few days i know about myrtle av for heathrow, what i want to know is can you get gatwick planes from station platform and also is city airport and stanstead easy to log ?

hi everyone going to heathrow to get 360205 is it easy to get and where do i go for it?

hi all going on a spotting jolly next wknd to london 3rd-7th march just want to ask a few questions. 1. is highbury and islington safe to spot as you get both overhead and dc 378's done gospel oak last yr for the 172 units and found that pretty safe. 2. whats bethnal green like ? as its...

hi all just started modelling back up in n gauge so far got the 37,24 and 46053,45114 and 44008 plus the 3 car 108 in plain blue does anyone know when the next tops numbered peak will be and if so what number? also anyone got the new n gauge dapol hst yet and if so whats it like?

hi 45039 here i drive for stagecoach and every time i get near fitzwilliam station on one of my runs a bloody freight is going through so is it this busy ?. Also whats moorthorpe like as i go past that as well i just want some diffrent photo locations with my free pass ?

Why or why has the midland mainline been the one to lose AGAIN with the electrification plans does anybody in goverment see the benefits it would have ? Especially if they wired through to donny and also SHEF-LDS how many units would that free up?. We here (barnsley) get 4 units each way every...

hi On a freight mission tommorow i want to know which is the busiest stafford or warrington BQ? thx in adv

hi all On a coast and peaks rover this week (4 in 8 days flexi one),went to crewe yesterday and was shocked at the state of the station compared to the 80's and 90's. It is now so underused and derelict especially platform 12 whats the point in having all them platforms when not in use. I bet...

Hi all Been to liverpool today to clear my 507's (4 was required). Not been for 15 yr's due to getting mugged going to speke yard all that time ago so plucked up the courage today and got threatened by a druggie in lime street underground . Told the transport police and they said i should...

Hi all, I have got a 4 in 8 days coast and peaks rover my station is sheffield. My question is can i use it on the norwich-liverpool service from sheffield as on the NREA site east midlands trains logo is not shown but also does not come up with the restriction ?.

Hi all! Been doing the hobby for near on 30yrs now :cry: When is the best day and time to go to barnetby for the freight? I'm going in the car so transport is not a problem and, also, any idea on the pub and fish shop opening times? :D Thanks all!

Been on a ALR since sat and yet no pendo or voyager (taking one tom though) sorry had a meridan on saturday between barnsley and sheffield what are the odds of that in 2008?. Trouble is i MTUed between paddington -swansea with 003!! one of the original hst's

Hi all in the middle of a all line rover come home for a night for a few essentials. Question i want to ask is last night i caught the ABD-EUS sleeper (67011) then 90024 on boarding i was informed that there was no buffet facilaties on board (even cold drinks) as there was no power to the...

Why do the railways always moan about loosing money? I have just caught the 22-41 SHF-HUDDS from sheffield (got off at ex king coal barnsley) not one sign of the guard (sorry conductor) the only station with a ticket machine/office is sheffield i know meadowhall has a machine but who's going to...

Hi just asking were do vermin keep there thunderbird loco,s as i was at glasgow central on saturday and i expected one there but no??:-? I know there is one at euston but no idea about the rest can you help please?:-D

hi just wanna know is it easy to get on the lon-sco and lon-penz sleepers as a passenger as going on a all liner but dont know whether to seat or sleep!. Also any good cheap hotels near the stations at cardiff, london termi and carlisle cheers:D