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1  Sideshoots - associated subjects / Railway History and related topics / Re: New board - for history and models on: April 23, 2025, 07:15:48
You might just be in need of some AWS (Automatic Warning System - an arrangement of permanent magnets and electro-magnets that convey information about the associated signal to the train driver) Ramps Dave.
2  Sideshoots - associated subjects / The Lighter Side / Re: The ladies plus Dave on: April 14, 2025, 09:07:19
Might this have something to connect it with the Midland Blue Pullman I wonder.
3  Sideshoots - associated subjects / Railway History and related topics / Re: On this day. South Australia's triple decker train experiment. on: April 01, 2025, 15:21:00
Whilst on the subject of the first of the month...
https://m.youtube.com/shorts/byQ8CG9BCNI.
4  Journey by Journey / Bristol (WECA) Commuters / Re: Press release from Pilning on: March 31, 2025, 21:07:58
So for the time being,the access at Pilning has been improved!...
5  Sideshoots - associated subjects / Heritage railways, Railtours, buses, canals, steamships and other public transport based attractions / Re: 2 X 37 = 74 ?? on: March 29, 2025, 09:48:52
Spring is here and the Tractors are out in the fields ....
6  Journey by Journey / Bristol (WECA) Commuters / Re: Nailsea & Backwell station - stairway to platform 2 on: March 27, 2025, 08:14:23
 Well it's definitely not Pilning!...
7  All across the Great Western territory / The Wider Picture in the United Kingdom / Re: HS2 - Government proposals, alternative routes and general discussion on: March 17, 2025, 16:03:22
 Requiring of a rather hefty pinch of salt thinks me.
8  Sideshoots - associated subjects / Campaigns for new and improved services / Re: Portishead Line reopening for passengers - ongoing discussion on: March 11, 2025, 08:08:11
I wonder if this is the same Mr Barry Cash that stood in the local elections last time for the chance of becoming a councillor for Bishopston in Bristol ?.
9  Sideshoots - associated subjects / The Lighter Side / Re: Over the country towards Skye on: March 06, 2025, 18:09:21
All the right notes,  not necessarily in the right order I'll give you that ...
10  Sideshoots - associated subjects / The Lighter Side / Re: Most remote stations.... on: March 06, 2025, 15:22:18
 There is in fact a whole can of worms that's been opened up about access rights to the break station various ongoing court cases involving network rail ScotRail British transport police are involved EE the telephone provider and anybody else that seems to annoy the current residences at the break station I won't go into much more detail Safe to say that there are a couple of interesting channels on YouTube that seem to be a gain a great delight from covering the story.
11  Sideshoots - associated subjects / The Lighter Side / Re: Artificial daftness? (things found online that are suspiciously iffy) on: February 18, 2025, 16:31:29
Back when I was younger AI was something that you got a man in to do to your cows..
12  All across the Great Western territory / Looking forward - the next 5, 10 and 20 years / Re: Get Britain Moving - Labour's plans to fix Britain's Railways on: February 18, 2025, 16:26:20
Sir Humphrey been at it again Chaps....
13  All across the Great Western territory / Media about railways, and other means of transport / Re: 200 years of powered passenger transport on rails in the media on: February 06, 2025, 09:00:55
Two new series from Michael P will be departing on BBC» (British Broadcasting Corporation - home page) Two in March both Continental and U.K. Journeys will be featured date to be confirmed.
Edit new series of railway journeys set to start in March 10th is the probable start date
And the 200th anniversary programs are set to be on air from September.
14  Sideshoots - associated subjects / The Lighter Side / Re: Coffee Shop - statement on the three day challenge on: February 05, 2025, 09:54:18
29th 30th 31st of Feb !....
15  Sideshoots - associated subjects / Railway History and related topics / Re: On this day - state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill 30 January 1965 on: January 31, 2025, 17:44:02
Neither did I ...
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