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    More Eurostar problems (Paris to London)

    Just to alert people that Eurostar have had major problems again this afternoon in the Paris to London direction. It seems to be caused by issues with baggage scanning machines or personnel. Trains have been delayed leaving Paris by between one and three hours waiting for their passengers...
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    How to know if first trains are running or not?

    Hi all, Today I tried to use the second westbound H&C train of the day to go from Mile End to St Pancras. I had assumed that if it didn’t run, I could hop instead on the first westbound Central and then up the Northern from Bank. In the end neither of those trains ran (or certainly not at...
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    Eurostar: Additional passport check on arrival at St P?

    Hi all, having already cleared border controls at Gare du Nord on my way out of France, I’ve just been stopped again to have my passport checked on arrival at St Pancras. This is by border officials at the newly installed desks just before the customs check hall prior to the exit. This is a...
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    Delay Repay or Refund query (significant delay on LNER)

    Hi all & Happy New Year! Please can I get your advice on the following? On Monday I had an Advance Single booked directly with LNER for their 1718 depart from Kings Cross to Peterborough arrive 1808. The 1718 train was delayed 'indefinitely' according to gateline staff at the time while...
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    LNER Advance tickets on strike day: station not served

    Hello, I have an LNER First Advance ticket from Kings Cross to Harrogate next Saturday 2nd morning. But all trains through Harrogate (both LNER and Northern) seem to be cancelled due to strike action. The LNER website only offers rebookings on other days, which is not suitable. My current...
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    CH: Disruption Genève-Lausanne

    Since yesterday afternoon, trains between Lausanne and Genève have been virtually stopped due to subsidence under the tracks near Morges. With over 24 hours of major disruption so far, including SBB running virtually no trains at rush hour last night and this morning, I thought it was so...
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    Through the depot in service? (Yorkshire Traction, others?)

    The discussion about Transdev buying Yorkshire Tiger prompted a question... When I was a young kid in the mid 80s, we used to get the Yorkshire Traction 236 home to Highburton from Huddersfield. There was one particular bus around 2.30pm that we loved to get, because after it swopped drivers at...

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