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05/05/25 - Walk to Pilning
10/05/25 - BRTA Westbury
10/05/25 - Model Railway Show, Calne
13/05/25 - Melksham TUG / AGM

On this day
1st May (1964)

Helicopter service from Penzance to Scilly Isles starts (link)

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
General Information - Plymouth to Penzance (refreshing, March 2020) « 1 2 »	grahame	18	32600	January 09, 2022, 11:05:14 by plymothian
Service reduction - Coombe Junction	grahame	4	92	Today at 16:16:34 by LiskeardRich
St Erth station - facilities, footbridge, improvements, incidents and awards (merged posts) « 1 2 ... 10 11 »	Chris from Nailsea	154	95164	April 23, 2025, 15:43:32 by RailCornwall
Cornish delays « 1 2 3 4 »	GBM	54	27107	April 18, 2025, 22:44:43 by GBM
Gunnislake branch shut 15/04/2025	Witham Bobby	3	1044	April 15, 2025, 16:16:53 by ChrisB
Thank goodness for a kettle!	grahame	0	602	April 12, 2025, 07:53:49 by grahame
Long Rock depot, Penzance - facilities, improvements & incidents (merged posts) « 1 2 ... 7 8 »	marky7890	106	96564	March 26, 2025, 20:22:37 by RailCornwall
Mid Cornwall Metro - Newquay, St Austell, Truro & Falmouth « 1 2 ... 5 6 »	RailCornwall	81	37274	March 24, 2025, 16:00:04 by Witham Bobby
A woman said she had to abandon her vehicle as she needed the loo urgently	grahame	0	520	March 22, 2025, 21:20:17 by grahame
Looe branch line - timetables, cancellations, engineering work, closures and incidents (merged posts) « 1 2 ... 13 14 »	Lee	206	129437	March 06, 2025, 12:15:24 by ChrisB
MOVED: Planning permission needed to use a residence as a holiday home or let	Chris from Nailsea	0	1048	February 18, 2025, 23:17:58 by Chris from Nailsea
A journey in the faaar west - Penzance to St Ives - 28th Jan 2025 « 1 2 »	grahame	16	5267	February 01, 2025, 14:47:22 by Mark A
Mining in Cornwall « 1 2 3 »	TonyK	42	19500	January 04, 2025, 13:46:30 by Oxonhutch
Newquay train, St Blazey photo	Mark A	0	1621	January 03, 2025, 14:39:04 by Mark A
Ballast slip at St Blazey extends closure of Newquay Line.	RailCornwall	4	2698	November 30, 2024, 18:29:27 by grahame
Are GWR HST's definitely finishing on Saturday 14th December?	XPT	9	2593	November 13, 2024, 18:11:02 by broadgage
Is this Scilly?	grahame	5	2853	November 02, 2024, 13:10:56 by bobm
St Erth to St Ives line - ongoing discussion, including a book about the line (merged posts) « 1 2 ... 16 17 »	StuartStIves	245	99693	October 29, 2024, 20:30:27 by Chris from Nailsea
Passengers causing disturbance closes E Bound GWML in Cornwall 01 Oct 2024	RailCornwall	2	2409	October 02, 2024, 12:26:33 by TonyK
Shed on the line.	johnneyw	1	2513	September 29, 2024, 20:46:57 by Chris from Nailsea