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Introductions and chat Please introduce yourself here, and chat through related subjects not covered elsewhere, including records of your personal journeys, by rail or other means, posted here for the information of our readers. |
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Last post by eightonedee in Re: Winter Tour - Melksh... on February 17, 2025, 20:06:47 |
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Who's who on Western railways It's often hard to find who's responsible for what, who's helpful and not ... |
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Last post by grahame in Re: Great Western Railwa... on February 18, 2025, 09:28:18 |
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Smoke and Mirrors Tired of being passed from one person to the next and next, and back to the start? |
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Last post by Chris from Nailsea in Re: How passengers can i... on November 22, 2024, 16:05:56 |
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Fare's Fair Discussion of tickets, options and pricing - a minefield that it's hard for the customer to understand |
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Last post by chuffed in Re: Cancelling a ticket ... on February 23, 2025, 17:45:57 |
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Buses and other ways to travel There may be other options than a train. Bus, plane, ferry, car, taxi posts welcome! And mixed mode too! |
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Last post by grahame in Re: Rural buses - does a... on February 22, 2025, 09:26:20 |
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Your rights and redress What to do if things go wrong - the connection misses or the train's too full. |
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Last post by Chris from Nailsea in Re: GWR Twitter reduced ... on February 19, 2025, 21:46:23 |
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Across the West General rail topics - PLEASE CHECK to see if your topic would be better on one of the other boards first! |
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Last post by Oxonhutch in Re: Thames Valley infras... on Today at 20:11:59 |
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Diary - what's happening when? Events on the railway - and that the railway may take you to - in the Great Western area. |
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Last post by grahame in Re: 21st March 2025 - Tr... on February 20, 2025, 13:24:50 |
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Looking forward - the next 5, 10 and 20 years A time of great opportunity and great risk |
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Last post by ChrisB in Re: Open consultation - ... on February 19, 2025, 11:31:12 |
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Meet the Manager This is where we host live chat sessions (or as close as we get) with key players or provide links to industry sessions Data Manager: Bryony
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Last post by grahame in Re: Meet the Manager, We... on December 06, 2024, 08:56:46 |
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Media about railways, and other means of transport For news of television, radio, social media, the printed word and any other medium with railway / other means of transport content, and discussion of it after it has been released. |
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Last post by Phantom in Re: Electrification of W... on February 07, 2025, 14:38:23 |
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Active travel: Cyclists and walkers, including how the railways deal with them Bikes - whether folding cycle, unicycle, bicycle or tricycle - and their interractions with the railways. Hikers and backpackers too. Data Manager: CyclingSid
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Last post by TaplowGreen in Re: Petition for drivers... on Yesterday at 20:32:52 |
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The Wider Picture in the United Kingdom Related railway, infrastructure, public and other transport incidents and issues within the United Kingdom - please also post here any topics relating to journeys to or from the UK |
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Last post by Chris from Nailsea in Re: A bear may go where ... on Today at 22:10:46 |
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The Wider Picture Overseas Related railway, infrastructure, public and other transport incidents and issues in the Republic of Ireland, Europe and elsewhere in the World, which are specific to that location |
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Last post by Oxonhutch in Re: Some pictures from m... on Today at 20:08:09 |
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London to Reading London, Ealing, Slough, Maidenhead, Twyford and Reading services - post here also for issues affecting Reading Station and Reading commuters particularly Data Manager: Ollie
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Last post by CyclingSid in Do my eyes deceive me? on February 16, 2025, 17:45:05 |
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London to Kennet Valley Paddington to Theale, Midgham, Thatcham, Newbury, Kintbury, Hungerford, Bedwyn, Pewsey and Westbury |
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Last post by TonyK in Re: Small railway footbr... on January 17, 2025, 21:00:02 |
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London to Didcot, Oxford and Banbury London to Tilehurst and stations to Didcot, Oxford and Banbury |
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Last post by Witham Bobby in Re: Oxford station - fac... on February 20, 2025, 12:43:00 |
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London to Swindon and Bristol London to Swindon, Chippenham, Bath, Bristol and Weston super Mare |
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Last post by IndustryInsider in Re: Missing service on Today at 13:37:52 |
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London to South Wales London to Newport, Cardiff, Bridgend, Port Talbot, Neath and Swansea (Post here on other operator's services from England to Cardiff if you like) |
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Last post by ChrisB in Re: Two rail workers kil... on February 16, 2025, 21:29:43 |
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London to the West to and from Westbury, Taunton, Exeter, Newton Abbot, Totnes, Plymouth and Cornwall (Other operators services to Exeter and Plymouth - posts welcome) |
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Last post by TonyK in Re: Night Riviera - merg... on February 08, 2025, 15:13:38 |
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Thames Valley Branches Ealing to Greenford, Hayes and Harlington into Heathrow, Slough to Windsor, Maidenhead to Marlow, Twyford to Henley and Reading to Basingstoke |
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Last post by Clan Line in Re: Must be quite an eye... on January 19, 2025, 20:59:37 |
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London to the Cotswolds London to Moreton in Marsh, Evesham, Worcester, Malvern and Hereford Data Manager: IndustryInsider
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Last post by Worcester_Passenger in Re: North Cotswold line ... on February 23, 2025, 08:31:05 |
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North Downs Line Reading, Wokingham, Farnborough, Guildford, Dorking, Reigate, Redhill and Gatwick |
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Last post by TaplowGreen in Re: Advert - take the tr... on November 23, 2024, 12:49:23 |
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TransWilts line Swindon, Chippenham, Melksham, Trowbridge, Westbury, Dilton Marsh, Warminster and Salisbury Data Manager: Reginald25
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Last post by Chris from Nailsea in Re: Timetable change? on Yesterday at 12:13:37 |
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Heart of Wessex Weymouth, Dorchester, Yeovil, Castle Cary, Frome to Westbury, onward service to Bath and Bristol Data Manager: rogerw
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Last post by John D in March 2025 Heart of Wess... on Yesterday at 15:23:33 |
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Portsmouth to Cardiff Including Brighton services, and Southampton, Salisbury and Trowbridge to Bath and Bristol. Also other TOC services from Portsmouth / Southampton to Salisbury |
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Last post by CyclingSid in Re: 27th February - day ... on Today at 06:25:27 |
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Bristol (WECA) Commuters From Trowbridge and Bath, from Weston and beyond, from South Wales, Cheltenham and Severn Beach into Bristol and Bath |
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Last post by Chris from Nailsea in Re: Flooding at Nailsea ... on February 22, 2025, 19:41:10 |
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Oxford, Didcot and Reading from the West Journeys from Swindon and West thereof to Oxford, Reading and other stations outside London Data Manager: grahame
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Last post by grahame in Re: New Oxford - Bristol... on February 22, 2025, 08:53:36 |
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Shorter journeys in South and West Wales Great Western within South Wales and Transport for Wales (Trafnidiaeth Cymru Trenau) |
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Last post by anthony215 in Re: Carmarthen to Aberys... on February 20, 2025, 20:10:49 |
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Shorter journeys in Devon - Central, North and South From Exeter to Exmouth, Barnstaple, Okehampton, Torbay and Plymouth |
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Last post by RobT in Re: Delays on Devon serv... on February 14, 2025, 20:32:11 |
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Shorter journeys in Plymouth and Cornwall Journeys from Plymouth to Penzance, and Gunnislake, Looe, Newquay, Falmouth and St Ives lines. |
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Last post by RailCornwall in Re: Mid Cornwall Metro -... on Today at 19:13:17 |
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Swindon to Gloucester / Cheltenham Swindon, Kemble, Stroud, Gloucester, Cheltenham and onwards |
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Last post by Noggin in Re: Railway station coul... on Yesterday at 18:28:26 |
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South Western services Services operated by South West Trains or First MTR from August 2017, their stations, trains, etc. Data Manager: JayMac
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Last post by grahame in Re: SWR cancels - "that ... on February 20, 2025, 19:26:26 |
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Cross Country services Trains and routes operated by Cross Country trains |
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Last post by TaplowGreen in Re: CrossCountry upgrade... on December 04, 2024, 07:02:58 |
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Chiltern Railways services For lines and services operated by Chiltern Railways |
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Last post by Timmer in Re: Mk 5s moved to Wolve... on January 09, 2025, 07:13:17 |
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Transport for London Underground, Overground, TfL Rail, Crossrail. And posts on buses, trams, light rail and on the river too. |
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Last post by Chris from Nailsea in Re: Clapham Common under... on February 23, 2025, 17:45:39 |
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Campaigns for new and improved services A place to post about other campaigns for improved public transport services and link to their web sites |
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Last post by grahame in Re: Active rail campaign... on February 22, 2025, 16:59:37 |
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News, Help and Assistance News about this site, and an area where you can ask for help on how to use it and other online sites |
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Last post by grahame in Re: Coffee Shop forum Se... on February 21, 2025, 13:38:31 |
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The Lighter Side Games, Quizzes, Trivia, etc |
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Last post by Chris from Nailsea in Jeremy Clarkson working ... on Today at 02:27:28 |
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The West - but NOT trains in the West An area where you can post about people and places in the West which are not train related |
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Last post by Chris from Nailsea in Old bus converted into '... on February 18, 2025, 17:36:04 |
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Heritage railways, Railtours, buses, canals, steamships and other public transport based attractions Railway lines and other public transport attractions, largely separate from the national network. Covers those saved from closure, reinstated or specially built and includes commemorative events. |
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Last post by Chris from Nailsea in Vintage coaches mark cen... on Today at 00:38:50 |
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Railway History and related topics Railways and other public transport as it was - mainly GWR area, but some UK and even overseas. Things we can't see any more and are not campaigning to get back, including model railways |
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Last post by grahame in Bentley Model Railway Ex... on February 20, 2025, 21:37:30 |
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