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« on: June 19, 2022, 15:21:04 »
You don't often hear of services being delayed by garden storage facilities these days, even less one that places itself so neatly!

https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/pictures-massive-shed-caused-chaos-7225557




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« Reply #1 on: September 29, 2024, 20:46:57 »


When you excellent orange-clad workers have got the thing off the railway line ... could you please put it in my back garden?
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William Huskisson MP▸ (Member of Parliament, or Mile Post (a method of measuring the railway in miles and chains from a starting point - usually London), depending on context) was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830.  Many more have died in the same way since then.  Don't take a chance: Stop, Look, Listen.

"Level crossings are safe, unless they are used in an unsafe manner."  Discuss.
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