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On this day
28th Apr (1996)

GNER franchise (Sea Containers) starts on ECML (*)

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Plans to reduce traffic congestion in Bath have gone on show to the public	Chris from Nailsea	0	2130	November 09, 2008, 19:53:13 by Chris from Nailsea
Bristol HST replaced from "West" fleet	grahame	6	3291	November 19, 2008, 16:21:31 by gaf71
Morning HST replaced by 5 car 158 unit « 1 2 »	ReWind	20	5932	December 06, 2008, 17:56:30 by ReWind
Rail companies slammed for price increases in Gloucestershire	Chris from Nailsea	10	5278	December 10, 2008, 06:07:59 by G.Uard
Signalling problem between Bath-Bristol/Westbury	Timmer	4	3800	January 07, 2009, 13:35:31 by signalandtelegraph
Chippenham-London service - what's it really like? « 1 2 »	Jane	22	13443	January 18, 2009, 15:53:03 by John R
Line problem between Bath Spa and Swindon/Westbury	Timmer	0	1995	February 02, 2009, 07:05:23 by Timmer
Line problem between Reading and London Paddington	Timmer	1	2768	February 02, 2009, 11:03:24 by grahame
Will I get a seat from Bristol Parkway in the morning?	scoop	3	3167	March 03, 2009, 12:52:51 by scoop
Freedom Travelpass	Sion Bretton	0	2236	March 24, 2009, 19:59:15 by Sion Bretton
HST seens to be changing	Sion Bretton	14	6018	April 20, 2009, 23:40:56 by willc
Peak Time CIS Failure @ Bristol Temple Meads 19/05/09	thetrout	4	3957	May 21, 2009, 00:46:57 by Chris from Nailsea
Breakdown delays	willc	5	3175	July 18, 2009, 20:35:59 by smithy
Wierd noises between Parkway and Swindon	JayMac	8	4922	October 11, 2009, 19:02:31 by Electric train
Journey times between London and Bristol were shorter 20/30 years ago!	XPT	8	8683	October 15, 2009, 21:26:13 by stebbo
Death on the line near Swindon - 15 August 2009	willc	3	6178	December 11, 2009, 21:48:16 by Chris from Nailsea
Bath Spa signalling problems	devon_metro	7	4920	December 15, 2009, 06:09:16 by signalandtelegraph
"MP Michael Wills pays back expenses" - Swindon Advertiser (29/12/2009)	Lee	0	2790	December 29, 2009, 16:21:21 by Lee
Gas explosion near Bristol Temple Meads - 7 January 2010	matt_splatt	9	7682	January 12, 2010, 22:22:14 by Chris from Nailsea
Honey I shrunk the 1st Class	John R	4	2823	January 12, 2010, 22:47:46 by inspector_blakey