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Hey Guys, Im doing a report on school on a few choosen websites and one of them is www.firstgreatwestern.com and i was wondering what you guys think about it, because some of your oppinons could really help me out!
If you could say or leave a comment i would REALLY appreciate it
Many...
Anyone feel free to play around these piccys for a shunter too add the train collection!
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v232/joeholmes/P4153052.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v232/joeholmes/P4153043.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v232/joeholmes/P4153047.jpg
Just Say...
As a volenteer on the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway, I was lucky enough to have several Journeys today in the cab of a Class 08 Shunter travelling from Wallingford Station to Cholsey.
I have larger files so if anybody with vast BVE4 knowlage feels they want to give a crack at making a CL08...
lol...
ah well.. getting used to it i suppose
"06:37 Trowbridge to Portsmouth Harbour due 08:52
1 April 2006
This train has now departed from Fareham and is now 30 minutes late. This is due to an earlier fault on the train."
Which I think now has a knock on affect to
08:27 Southampton...
Well, I call this day, National First Great Western Day!
www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk (nice site)
And Lets hope in december they can turn those poor performance figures around!!
Happy FGW day!
Joe
New Franchise Starts Tomorrow
The new Greater Western franchise starts tomorrow, Saturday 1 April. From tomorrow First Great Western will operate high speed, commuter, regional and branch line services across the South and West of England, the Cotswolds and South Wales.
New website
There...
I am slightly upset to feel that people think that it is this bad,
Its such a shame! He is more dangerous above ground!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqqF4o90Avg&search=London%20Underground
Just gave a little German Subway route for BVE4 a little go, quite blow away at its realism!
The lanuage barrier is something to over-come, but this really, for me, shows the capibilty of BVE4
Truely Marvellous!
http://bentschen.de/
Joe
Was in Reading today and I came across this painting by a student at a market!!, does anyone have a clue where it was painted!!
Is quite large and only cost me £5.99 which is a bargin... (and look its FGW HST :P)
Any Ideas??
http://www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk/home/index.php
The Flashes have changed, new site approaching!!
Looks good!!
Joe
P.S Is one books for a FGW/Link service after April 1st the internet planner shows it as FGW only!
Dft are understood to be monitoring the position of sea containers.
Shares in GNERs parent company fell 38% last Friday after the company annouced it was in breach of its banking covenants following a $500 million write dowe in the value of Sea Containers' ferries buisness.
Yesterday the...
At Maidenhead Station (FGWlink Station) its werid to hear now not the original...
"The Next train from platform 3 is the xx.xx First Great Western link service to Reading, Calling at Twyford and Reading. Platform 3 For the First Great Western link service to Reading"
now since the ol...
I've updated my website, With more pics and and a whole history on the Marlow to Maidenhead branch.
More info on the Trains,
And News Direct from the FGW website.
www.firstgreatwestern.tk (with horrible adverts)
www.freewebs.com/firstgreatwestern (for none bar standard)
Just to...
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