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    Running Out of Fuel

    On June 22nd my son caught the 18:41 Manchester Piccadilly to Norwich which was running 30 mins late from Liverpool. Passengers were told that as it was running late it would bypass Sheffield, which it did. After Chesterfield passengers were advised that due to signal problems the train wouldn’t...
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    How did the 10:47 Bedford to Bletchley make up so much time?

    Last Friday the 10:47 Bedford to Bletchley was delayed crossing the River Ouse bridge. It arrived at Bedford St Johns 42 mins late. Fast forward 40 mins and 10 station stops later and the train arrived at Bletchley only 24 mins late. If it can be done once, why not retime the services 18 minutes...
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    Food for Lorry Drivers

    The following is showing up today on the BBC website. "Seven trains carrying crates of food for the hauliers have left London in the past 48 hours, with the Salvation Army distributing the items." Is this just a reporter getting things wrong it did it really happen? Merry Christmas to one and all.
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    Train passing Twickenham?

    A 69 year old lady contacted me yesterday (18th) to find out what train had just passed Richmond (London) at about 1420 towards Twickenham. Her description was "It was all dark and light blue with flashes on it, pulling 3 or 4 carriage lengths". Today she told me she had investigated and found...

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