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On this day
12th Jan (2009)

A quiet day in previous years (link)

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Arriva Trains Wales Premier Service - Booking Pains	thetrout	2	2888	January 29, 2013, 00:17:20 by thetrout
Fare article on BBC	basset44	11	7057	January 23, 2013, 13:57:10 by BandHcommuter
Ticket & Settlement Agreement (TSA)	EBrown	7	5604	January 23, 2013, 02:47:49 by readytostart
Penalty fare query « 1 2 »	argg	22	12672	January 21, 2013, 21:54:54 by Chris from Nailsea
Buying a rail ticket for someone else	broadgage	7	7441	January 21, 2013, 20:02:26 by JayMac
A School Boy Error! Tickets on Departure	thetrout	10	6771	January 20, 2013, 22:59:35 by Southern Stag
"It's time to bring the railway bandits to justice", from the Telegraph	Chris from Nailsea	12	8450	January 17, 2013, 04:33:03 by Ollie
Can I travel using a Season ticket and children using Friends & Family card? « 1 2 »	Tim K	19	9081	January 15, 2013, 22:48:51 by 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01
Greetings one and all	Kernow Otter	10	6295	January 15, 2013, 22:16:15 by Chris from Nailsea
Arcane fares from Wiltshire to Wales	Trowres	10	6522	January 10, 2013, 18:04:02 by thetrout
'Network Rail to hand out ^35m expenses to staff in travel expenses'	Chris from Nailsea	12	9819	January 07, 2013, 21:23:18 by inspector_blakey
All Line Rover Or...?	trainer	0	1774	January 07, 2013, 19:32:15 by trainer
Extortionate Price Hikes « 1 2 »	garryh	18	10287	January 07, 2013, 18:25:13 by Chris from Nailsea
Rail fares minister Simon Burns travels to work by DfT car - from the Mail	Chris from Nailsea	0	2093	January 05, 2013, 23:15:07 by Chris from Nailsea
A Fare that has not changed...?	thetrout	11	6209	January 05, 2013, 13:23:21 by TonyK
Dan Panes of First Great Western on the January 2013 fares increases	Chris from Nailsea	0	3078	January 03, 2013, 22:27:23 by Chris from Nailsea
Are the railways missing a trick here?	Brucey	4	3997	January 03, 2013, 09:02:18 by thetrout
"Advanced" tickets	81F	5	5378	January 02, 2013, 21:19:13 by Chris from Nailsea
Unusual TVM message « 1 2 »	bobm	17	8576	January 01, 2013, 12:35:37 by swrural
Commuters who travel during rush hour peak face steeper fare rise	Chris from Nailsea	2	2715	January 01, 2013, 06:00:01 by thetrout