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Memories shared as event marks 50 years since Launceston lost its railway	Chris from Nailsea	1	2556	November 02, 2016, 23:42:11 by onthecushions
No more Mr Nice Guy - let's fight for railway we deserve	woody	3	2648	October 03, 2011, 22:39:55 by ChrisB
Not strictly west... re-double the Moreton single line!	swlines	0	2655	March 11, 2008, 21:30:37 by swlines
Reading Over or Under	eightf48544	1	2680	July 24, 2008, 14:34:48 by swlines
The changing shape of the rail network in the South West	grahame	8	2684	January 09, 2021, 11:40:42 by Andy
'Eco-town' proposal for Sharpness area is submitted	Chris from Nailsea	0	2741	May 27, 2010, 21:28:28 by Chris from Nailsea
^78 million for local sustainable transport schemes	Lee	0	2744	December 23, 2013, 17:46:09 by Lee
Cullompton (and Wellington, Norton, etc) & Bath / Bristol potential bottleneck	swrural	2	2792	April 11, 2013, 19:14:27 by DavidBrown
Wealdenlink Presentation	Lee	0	2805	March 23, 2008, 22:40:46 by Lee
French Connection Is Better By Far	Lee	0	2850	December 03, 2007, 13:40:34 by Lee
Campaign to open a north - south rail link within Wales	grahame	9	2851	April 10, 2021, 09:41:43 by ellendune
Carno Station Proposals	Lee	1	2852	April 04, 2014, 22:25:04 by Chris from Nailsea
Patchway to the River Severn - intermediate traffic for the places passed	grahame	6	2941	March 12, 2019, 19:17:50 by grahame
West Somerset Transport Survey	grahame	3	3033	August 20, 2019, 07:03:48 by grahame
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Tories want direct Bristol to Heathrow train	Chris from Nailsea	4	3089	November 08, 2008, 17:11:45 by G.Uard
Heathrow Southern Railway	Lee	10	3131	January 31, 2019, 23:16:49 by stuving
Reading to Heathrow link	grahame	8	3167	July 31, 2021, 20:06:47 by Surrey 455
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New Treasury Green Book - Effect on Rail Projects outside London and South East	ellendune	8	3256	December 03, 2020, 07:34:02 by CyclingSid