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« on: September 23, 2024, 20:52:03 »

Anneliese Dodds MP (Member of Parliament) runs (walks) this every year....a goodly turn out was reported.

From her x/twitter feed
https://x.com/AnnelieseDodds/status/1835682314870833565
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« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2024, 21:52:06 »

Thanks for posting that, ChrisB: I'd never heard of it before today. Smiley

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William Huskisson MP (Member of Parliament) was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830.  Many more have died in the same way since then.  Don't take a chance: stop, look, listen.

"Level crossings are safe, unless they are used in an unsafe manner."  Discuss.
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