Across the West

Travel & transport from BBC stories as at 10:35 12 Jan 2025

- 'My partner hid and secretly waved off my ship': LGBT veteran monument revealed

Read about the forum [here].
Register [here] - it's free.
What do I gain from registering? [here]

[whole diary]

14/01/25 - Rail Sale starts
24/01/25 - Westbury Station reopens
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)

• • • • • • Site Style 1 2 3 4
Next departures • Bristol Temple Meads • Bath Spa • Chippenham • Swindon • Didcot Parkway • Reading • London Paddington • Melksham
Exeter St Davids • Taunton • Westbury • Trowbridge • Bristol Parkway • Cardiff Central • Oxford • Cheltenham Spa • Birmingham New Street

January 12, 2025, 10:41:51

Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.

Most recently liked subjects
[226] Sunday Times Travel supplement - 14 page rail special
[103] Westminster Hall debate : Railway services to South West
[48] one pound flat rate bus fares in Devon and Torbay area.
[44] Shortage of train crews on Great Western Railway - ongoing dis...
[27] Mick Lynch announces retirement as head of RMT
[23] Rail passengers face another difficult year, warn MPs

News: the Great Western Coffee Shop ... keeping you up to date with travel around the South West

Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
drunk passengers	tom m	7	4136	March 19, 2014, 22:49:37 by Cynthia
HST wheel flats	JayMac	6	3883	March 17, 2014, 19:43:51 by Tim
How big is the step up to a HST at......	Mookiemoo	8	4425	March 17, 2014, 19:36:29 by Tim
STATION CAR PARK THEFT AT TIVERTON PARKWAY	devonnick	1	1856	March 16, 2014, 10:34:50 by grahame
MOVED: New Severn bridge for Gloucestershire ? Railway bridge perhaps ??	grahame	1	1285	March 05, 2014, 15:50:32 by grahame
Station Usage Figures - 09/10 « 1 2 3 »	IndustryInsider	36	14420	February 28, 2014, 18:34:59 by Red Squirrel
wheelchair accessible toilets on HST's	tom m	13	5167	February 28, 2014, 16:10:03 by BBM
New franchising group confirmed at DfT	ChrisB	2	1748	February 27, 2014, 18:27:49 by stebbo
Onboard automated late running announcements	ray951	10	4325	February 22, 2014, 11:34:40 by a-driver
More potential flooding this weekend (31/01/2014 - 02/02/2014) « 1 2 »	thetrout	28	12916	February 21, 2014, 23:21:20 by JayMac
Paddington Station - wow factor « 1 2 ... 5 6 »	IndustryInsider	80	37452	February 21, 2014, 11:48:01 by Visoflex
Reading Station ticket office raided - man arrested	bobm	2	3342	February 19, 2014, 23:56:42 by Chris from Nailsea
Recent Train Times	grahame	2	1749	February 19, 2014, 21:16:55 by bobm
Congratulations to award winning forum member Ollie	JayMac	13	6834	February 18, 2014, 19:12:00 by Ollie
Travel advise - what should we be saying for coming weeks?	grahame	6	4562	February 15, 2014, 12:28:32 by ellendune
New Customer Information Systems « 1 2 ... 49 50 »	Louis94	737	261569	February 09, 2014, 14:48:53 by smokey
Person hit by a train at Twyford - 04 Feb 14 « 1 2 3 »	bobm	34	17256	February 06, 2014, 00:28:42 by Super Guard
Signalling Problems Maidenhead - 05 Feb 14	bobm	3	1857	February 05, 2014, 23:34:30 by johoare
Try a railway career	bobm	4	2783	January 30, 2014, 22:17:53 by Electric train
Things you only know if you are a Reading Station commuter	bobm	2	2035	January 30, 2014, 18:29:10 by aleph_0