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Hi all, I have all the editions of the above upto Dec 25, 402 copies all in perfect condition. I need to make room so they have to go, I would like to donate them to a railway historical society or the like (free) they would have to collect them from the Darlington area. Can anyone suggest or...

Passed the arrival of a old unit arriving at Denham's scrapyard at Shildon yesterday , I think it was unit number 4041 or 4043. I have attached a photograph.

Off to London next week, but will only have a few hours to spare for rail interests. I'm going to Gospel Oak, what's the station like for photographs and freight movements please?

On a train stuck south of Thirsk, apparently the train ahead of us has hit something. No idea what.

Has anyone any experience of taking photographs on Hither Green station please. I'm planning a trip there soon, advice welcomed.

Traveled Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle yesterday and a single tick was the same cost as a return. Is this ripping people off.

I listened to GB news the other night and there was an interview with a retired naval commodore about the difficulty of recruitment for the navy. The commodore said we pay train drivers more salary than an officer saling/fighting some of our warships.

If someone has £350K to spend you could buy the old station house.

We were given a bit of a bonus today at Ravenglass, they put a triple head service on.

I have just recently purchased an Oyster card as I believe I can get a discounted fare with my disabled persons card. Help needed on how to register for the discount would be appreciated. Thanks

We are off to London at the end of next weekend intend to call at Action. Any suggestions as to the best platform to station us at to take photographs? Thanks

Having a few days around the Birmingham area, and would like to photograph some of the West Midlands stock. Can anyone suggest a good station to photograph at please. New St is a no no to dark and not very pleasant. Thanks

Maybe time to name and shame some maintenance that is not being done. I was traveling around the Leeds area today on a rail rover ticket. The following was encountered. 1 Shipley no toilets working Not even a direction sign to show where they were situated, having asked a helper on the...

Has anyone an update on the whereabouts of the above. It appears to have disappeared since hitting a tree.

Visited Chathill station yesterday, to find there was not any seating provided, even the small waiting room was lock off. What other station are not passenger focused on looking after passengers.

Any enthusiasts been to Barking station for photography? Thinking of planning a visit soon would like any tips/advice about the location please.

Spotted a LNER Azuma 800202 at South Bank (Teeside) today at about 3.15. I think the run was in preparation for a London service from Middlesbrough

I'm travelling to London regularly and usually have sometime to spare. I like to take photographs in stations of the different stock, can anyone give me an idea of where the good locations are please? I've done Kings Cross, St Pancras, Blackfriers, London Bridge, Cannon St. Thanks

On the 6.30 from Darlington in coach k. It's shaking like nobody's business, the coffee cup has waves on it. Is this a common problem with this class?

I have been doing my family tree and came across a relative was listed as a coach builder. The relative had worked for the railways all his life ending up working at Shildon. Was there any railway coaches builders in the Penrith area where he was born and worked as a young man.