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« on: February 27, 2007, 10:33:38 »

From the FGW (First Great Western) website :

14:00 Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington due 15:41
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Didcot Parkway.

13:30 Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington due 15:15
This train has been cancelled. This is due to signalling problems in the Tiverton area.

Customers travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington are advised to travel on the 1400 services except customers travelling to Didcot Parkway. Customers travelling to Didcot Parkway are advised to travel on the 1430 departure.

09:00 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads due 10:47
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Oldfield Park and Keynsham.

11:00 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads due 12:47
This train has been cancelled. This is due to signalling problems in the Tiverton area.

Customers travelling from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads are advised to travel on the 1130 service except customers for Didcot Parkway who are advised to travel on the 1200 departure.

09:00 Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington due 10:41
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Didcot Parkway.

Further note :

Train services between Tiverton Parkway and Exeter St Davids are being disrupted due to signalling problems in the Whiteball Tunnel area. Short notice alterations, cancellations and delays of up to 90 minutes can be expected.
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« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2007, 14:59:12 »

09:00 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads due 10:47
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Oldfield Park and Keynsham.

That's one you don't see very often .... cancellation of a train up from Westbury?
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« Reply #2 on: March 01, 2007, 21:50:55 »

Doubt if that stopped at Oldfield & Keynsham! The probelms were caused by a signal farce near Whiteball TNL
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