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On this day
20th Apr (1789)

Opening of Sapperton Canal Tunnel

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Penryn Station - incidents, facilities and improvements	Chris from Nailsea	3	4584	December 23, 2014, 02:01:25 by Chris from Nailsea
Memorial for WWI train accident at Bere Ferrers	Chris from Nailsea	2	3030	September 28, 2009, 23:45:03 by Chris from Nailsea
Police appeal after motorbike stolen from Par Station - 7 November 2012	Chris from Nailsea	0	1490	November 23, 2012, 22:03:48 by Chris from Nailsea
Police appeal after incident on Falmouth - Truro train, 26 February 2013	Chris from Nailsea	0	1550	March 08, 2013, 21:33:23 by Chris from Nailsea
Bomb disposal team called after explosives found in Carbis Bay	Chris from Nailsea	0	1745	November 15, 2012, 21:39:59 by Chris from Nailsea
Police appeal for witnesses to assault on train between Plymouth and Liskeard	Chris from Nailsea	4	3180	July 11, 2010, 08:15:52 by inspector_blakey
Severe weather forecast (9 July 2008)	Chris from Nailsea	5	3638	July 09, 2008, 14:08:17 by devon_metro
Munch-time express promotes best local foods on Looe Valley Line	Chris from Nailsea	9	7166	November 14, 2013, 11:58:08 by The Tall Controller
Extra train for Cornish Plymouth Argyle fans	Chris from Nailsea	10	5145	August 30, 2009, 18:40:36 by vacman
Santa rests reindeer and takes the train to Gunnislake	Chris from Nailsea	5	5282	November 16, 2013, 12:47:56 by Pb_devon
'Why I didn't lose sleep about thetrainline', from the Guardian (17/07/09)	Chris from Nailsea	0	2369	July 19, 2009, 01:29:15 by Chris from Nailsea
Truro Cathedral features on model train	Chris from Nailsea	12	7530	February 04, 2010, 16:57:24 by signalandtelegraph
Police appeal after train staff suffers abuse at Truro - Monday 19 March 2012	Chris from Nailsea	1	2652	April 04, 2012, 20:52:10 by Chris from Nailsea
Penmere Station - Friends of the station, their awards and website (merged topic)	Chris from Nailsea	4	4660	January 20, 2014, 10:35:02 by RichardB
Just a suggestion ...	Chris from Nailsea	13	7817	January 08, 2008, 16:33:07 by smokey
Police appeal following assault in Penzance station car park - 29 January 2012	Chris from Nailsea	0	1883	January 30, 2012, 20:43:00 by Chris from Nailsea
Advice to check train times as work carried out on Cornwall to Devon rail line	Chris from Nailsea	5	4671	December 02, 2014, 15:46:02 by old original
VIDEO: Folk musicians surprise travellers with Plymouth train performance	Chris from Nailsea	0	1556	July 24, 2014, 23:16:53 by Chris from Nailsea
Police appeal after man racially abused at Camborne railway station, 17 Nov 2013	Chris from Nailsea	0	1562	November 29, 2013, 12:16:20 by Chris from Nailsea
Health bosses apologise to family of mentally ill man in fatal fall	Chris from Nailsea	6	4533	April 03, 2011, 00:03:14 by chrisoates