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On this day
2nd May (1859)

Wilton South station opened

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Smoke and mirrors - circular referrals where everyone passed you on.	grahame	0	11713	July 29, 2018, 10:42:34 by grahame
Misleading advertising?	grahame	5	431	April 30, 2024, 06:49:51 by CyclingSid
Notification of different standards - Bedwyn and Melksham	grahame	13	2669	March 25, 2024, 15:18:40 by IndustryInsider
TOC enquiries via X / Twitter - now for selected enquirers only?	grahame	2	4324	February 04, 2024, 20:39:11 by ChrisB
Department for Transport v Treasury v PM's Office (CBT 50 years)	grahame	9	10702	November 03, 2023, 09:01:56 by Bob_Blakey
P-Coding - TransPennine example	grahame	3	3270	October 20, 2023, 10:44:31 by grahame
I blinked and it was gone	grahame	4	2861	October 11, 2023, 08:35:56 by grahame
[otd] 11th September 2001 - Nine Eleven. Meanwhile at the DfT ...	grahame	0	2705	September 11, 2023, 06:05:17 by grahame
When is a cancellation not a cancellation?	grahame	6	4970	August 06, 2023, 07:45:49 by grahame
"I would recommend passengers to sit as far as possible from the engine ..." « 1 2 »	grahame	23	17783	June 29, 2023, 16:28:34 by stuving
Whoosh	stuving	8	2619	June 27, 2023, 15:00:03 by eightonedee
Swindon -> Weymouth. Two views. « 1 2 »	grahame	15	3297	June 26, 2023, 17:08:45 by Bmblbzzz
Rolling stock arithmetic for May 2023 « 1 2 »	grahame	19	8696	May 03, 2023, 07:30:24 by grahame
GWR stations live trains page	froome	2	2873	April 13, 2023, 08:59:22 by froome
Malicious Damage Act 1861 - why use such an old law?	grahame	3	1966	April 12, 2023, 15:25:44 by nickswift99
Booze Ban and other convenient changes	grahame	13	4782	March 12, 2023, 00:27:00 by Ralph Ayres
Disruption to rail replacement bus services	stuving	12	11276	October 05, 2022, 23:10:39 by Ralph Ayres
Marvellous what a rebrand can do ...	grahame	1	4151	July 18, 2022, 13:02:56 by eXPassenger
How much longer???	grahame	3	9700	February 25, 2022, 20:43:53 by IndustryInsider
Railway staff pawning people off with nonsense	Robin Summerhill	8	5553	January 29, 2022, 21:31:51 by Robin Summerhill