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    Gigs or concerts attended

    My wife and I went to see LCD Soundsystem at Brixton Academy last night, their final night of eight at the venue over the last couple of weeks. They played a two-hour set across their entire back catalogue, cheered on by an adoring audience. The support act, Working Men's Club, were on first...
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    London Overground line names announced

    The new names for the six London Overground lines have been announced by the Mayor of London. They will all appear on the Underground map as parallel lines but on different colours, replacing the swathe of orange that currently appears. The new names are: Lioness - Euston to Watford Junction...
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    Ireland: All-Island Strategic Rail Review published

    The draft report of the All-Island Strategic Rail Review has finally been issued although it cannot be formally published until the NI Transport Minister signs it off, which requires a functioning NI Assembly, which requires the DUP... [snipped for politics]...
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    People boasting on social media about repeated fare dodging

    On a Facebook friend's page tonight is a conversation between two people who are comparing notes about and ways of fare dodging, including an app for faking rail tickets. I haven't added my 2p worth to tell them what I think but I'd be interested to know what if anything I can do with the...
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    Cheapest way to get a Gold Card

    I have an annual season from Chelmsford to London that expires next month. I won't be renewing it as I no longer work in the City but, as I use the railways for a lot of leisure journeys, would like to obtain a Gold Card. I'd be grateful for any advice you can offer about the cheapest way to...
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    Extending a season-ticket journey

    Help! I have an annual season ticket from Chelmsford to London and wish to travel from London to Norwich this coming Friday evening. I.can buy an off-peak return from Chelmsford to Norwich to add to my season - will I need therefore to take a train that calls at Chelmsford (e.g the 1702 ex...
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    Chelmsford to Langley Mill - permitted routes?

    To anyone who has a copy of the routeing guide and maps and knows how to use them - help! I wish to travel from Chelmsford to Langley Mill on 27 December and back again on 29 December but the GEML is out south of Ingatestone between Christmas and New Year. If I buy an "any permitted" return...

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