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14/01/25 - Rail Sale starts
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24/01/25 - LTP4 Wilts / Consultation end
24/01/25 - Bristol Rail Campaign AGM 2025

On this day
12th Jan (2009)

A quiet day in previous years (link)

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XC beats FGW.... so say the Customers « 1 2 »	old original	27	11423	February 26, 2010, 14:55:10 by Chris from Nailsea
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Connections at Swindon	John R	2	1546	February 17, 2010, 17:20:34 by grahame
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personal track safety card help	6024KingEdward	7	5720	February 09, 2010, 14:17:17 by paul7575
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Timetable Books « 1 2 3 »	Brucey	40	11694	February 04, 2010, 04:27:22 by inspector_blakey
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National Rail web site departures board	johoare	10	3600	January 31, 2010, 08:50:14 by signalandtelegraph
Swindon -> Kemble - urgent need to lobby?	grahame	14	6403	January 30, 2010, 11:58:46 by Bob_Blakey
How NOT to run a railway...... « 1 2 3 »	jane s	34	8416	January 28, 2010, 01:08:43 by IndustryInsider
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MPs urge Network Rail to rethink maintenance staff cut	Chris from Nailsea	3	2430	January 27, 2010, 12:02:28 by ChrisB
BTP release CCTV images after thefts from passengers on trains in the South West	Chris from Nailsea	3	2534	January 26, 2010, 20:31:14 by dking
Re: First Class food	pullman	8	3458	January 22, 2010, 23:45:21 by Sprog
Missing out request stops, even when requested	grahame	7	2681	January 22, 2010, 17:39:25 by RichieG