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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Havant gateline - nearly always open	Brucey	0	1741	September 18, 2012, 13:51:02 by Brucey
Track tragedy: man electrocuted on Christchurch railway line - 17 Sept 2012	Chris from Nailsea	2	4531	September 25, 2012, 23:08:22 by Chris from Nailsea
Row over South West Trains & Network Rail scheme intensifies (ITV News 04/10/12)	Brucey	0	1855	October 04, 2012, 18:51:23 by Brucey
Magistrate "in despair" as SWT blunders derails prosecutions (Dorset Echo 05/10)	JayMac	1	2198	October 05, 2012, 18:32:33 by TonyK
Man dead after being hit by train at Woking rail station - 1 October 2012	Chris from Nailsea	1	2320	October 05, 2012, 21:38:15 by Chris from Nailsea
Man dies on railway line near Dorchester - 5 October 2012	Chris from Nailsea	0	1729	October 12, 2012, 13:24:40 by Chris from Nailsea
South West Trains hit by 'major power failure' on Friday 12 October 2012	Chris from Nailsea	1	1971	October 14, 2012, 13:35:41 by eightf48544
Routeing Question - I'm a little confused	Brucey	6	5043	October 29, 2012, 20:51:11 by 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01
No stopping at Wimbledon after person hit by train - 31 October 2012	Chris from Nailsea	2	2797	October 31, 2012, 21:10:15 by 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01
Woman dies after being hit by train in North Sheen - 6 November 2012	Chris from Nailsea	0	2438	November 06, 2012, 22:56:39 by Chris from Nailsea
Children to spread rail safety message in schools across the south & south west	JayMac	0	2452	November 15, 2012, 17:37:51 by JayMac
Teenager sentenced for ^sickening^ attack on train driver ^ Guildford, Surrey	Chris from Nailsea	0	2197	November 20, 2012, 23:00:38 by Chris from Nailsea
Flood water pours off Somerset rail bridge - Templecombe, 21 November 2012	Chris from Nailsea	6	5178	November 27, 2012, 13:40:42 by swrural
Flooding at Bracknell due to a burst water main	bobm	4	3820	December 10, 2012, 22:08:00 by grahame
Winter timetable changes - latter train home	johngreg	0	1686	December 14, 2012, 11:02:18 by johngreg
Brian Blessed to be station announcer at Waterloo on 18th December 2012.	JayMac	9	5186	December 21, 2012, 09:44:06 by Chris from Nailsea
Man taken to hospital after being struck by train at Worthing railway station	Chris from Nailsea	0	3607	December 26, 2012, 18:50:40 by Chris from Nailsea
Rail services delayed after man hit by train at Hampshire station - 4 Jan 2013	Chris from Nailsea	0	2222	January 05, 2013, 16:20:48 by Chris from Nailsea
Severe weather forecast - South West Trains pre-cancel services on 18 January « 1 2 3 »	Jason	34	15747	January 19, 2013, 13:55:38 by ellendune
Groupsave on SWT	Fourbee	2	1950	January 25, 2013, 16:56:18 by Southern Stag