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I have noticed these devices sorted about at various stations. Today I photographed one as I am curious as to what’s its functionality is?
The device, at the top of the post, looks like it has a white disk where the camera would be and was pointing towards the four foot.
The photograph...
TFW have retimed the arrival time at Crewe, of the 0531 Departure from Shrewsbury.
It now connects into the 0629 TFW to Manchester and 0631 Avanti to Euston
The members magazine gives proposed dates for 2026 events. I haven’t got it with me today, but Bygones weekend is 2 to 5 October and there is also a summer weekend gala 19 to 21 June.
I can see those dates by checking my annual leave for 2026 and seeing what I have booked as leave, as I am a FR...
The 06:27 Manchester to Cardiff, departs from Platform 13 and usually routes up from Crewe ECS via Warrington. There is also one that terminates at Manchester at about 22:20 and goes back to Crewe that way
I have seen a PowerPoint presentation that shows the Crewe to Chester shuttle being extended to Wrexham, from the mid 2026 timetable change.
TFW do have desires for the Chester to Shrewsbury section to run twice an hour, but signalling does not allow that yet.
Hi,
UK Government have now posted the following:
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/back-and-bigger-than-ever-rail-sale-offers-up-to-half-price-discounts-on-over-2-million-tickets
I would be interested, if any one know, what the sale price would be, for both Manchester and Crewe, to Euston, as...
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