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Title: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: infoman on September 11, 2024, 07:18:52 Northampton train station collects tickets from all over U.K. train stations
They are placed on billboards just out side the ticket gates,well worth a look. Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: grahame on September 11, 2024, 08:42:59 Northampton train station collects tickets from all over U.K. train stations They are placed on billboards just out side the ticket gates,well worth a look. I was seeing the BBC article last night and wondering if I had any contributions to the gaps I could see. But my one and only visit to Teeside Airport was on a North East Rover .... Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: grahame on September 11, 2024, 14:40:00 Link to article - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c624e74p0qzo
Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: johnneyw on September 11, 2024, 16:47:31 The article itself might prompt a few people to make the journey from some of the "missing" stations. Day out in Northampton? I'm not really aware of it being a tourist hot-spot.....but all towns tend to have their little surprises.
Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: grahame on September 11, 2024, 17:13:14 The article itself might prompt a few people to make the journey from some of the "missing" stations. Day out in Northampton? I'm not really aware of it being a tourist hot-spot.....but all towns tend to have their little surprises. A trip to Northampton and a meeting there changed my life. Big surprise. Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: Chris from Nailsea on September 11, 2024, 17:52:36 I know to what grahame refers: that was a great meeting. ;D
Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: infoman on September 11, 2024, 19:09:23 I think that's a load of old cobblers.
Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: johnneyw on September 11, 2024, 21:15:33 I think that's a load of old cobblers. I had to think about that one for a couple of seconds. :D Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: Chris from Nailsea on September 11, 2024, 21:29:27 That's maybe because you don't know the detail of grahame's reference. ;)
Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: Oxonhutch on September 11, 2024, 23:14:33 I think that's a load of old cobblers. I had to think about that one for a couple of seconds. :D Me too but I got it ... Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: johnneyw on November 26, 2024, 10:14:37 The publicity seems to have kept the momentum going at Northampton according to this report on the BBC website.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2067p12d21o.amp Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: Red Squirrel on November 26, 2024, 10:22:13 The article itself might prompt a few people to make the journey from some of the "missing" stations. Day out in Northampton? I'm not really aware of it being a tourist hot-spot.....but all towns tend to have their little surprises. They do. Which reminds me: Maybe I’m overdue recharging my energy… https://youtu.be/4xKjGqefH7U?si=_j3aFrYxSEONhpyH Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: Oxonhutch on November 26, 2024, 14:53:19 The publicity seems to have kept the momentum going at Northampton according to this report on the BBC website. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2067p12d21o.amp A few YouTubers in that final photograph of the linked article. Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: Oxonhutch on December 07, 2024, 13:15:22 And Geoff has just released his latest video on the Northampton Station Ticket Wall (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgNbpGQ6Fag).
Title: Re: BBC Breakfast news feature credit card size train tickets Post by: grahame on December 07, 2024, 16:47:48 I know to what grahame refers: that was a great meeting. ;D This thread came back up this afternoon ... and I am watching "The Holiday" on TV. Funny times. This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |