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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
TransWilts Line - General Information	grahame	4	28379	January 19, 2023, 12:27:38 by bobm
Swindon <-> Westbury service updates and amendments, ongoing discussion - 2025 « 1 2 ... 54 55 »	TaplowGreen	823	149666	Yesterday at 18:00:50 by TaplowGreen
Train unreliability forces college to reduce timetables and fuels deprivation	grahame	1	141	December 15, 2025, 21:32:29 by bobm
Thingley Junction: how does it work?	Mark A	11	4093	December 13, 2025, 12:19:11 by Mark A
with a Melksham bias - Office of Road and Rail - station use stats 2024/5	grahame	0	181	December 04, 2025, 11:50:15 by grahame
Bath and Wiltshire Metro « 1 2 »	grahame	15	3648	November 27, 2025, 11:03:21 by John D
Holding GWR to account - service reliability « 1 2 »	grahame	16	1521	November 27, 2025, 07:57:40 by TaplowGreen
Melksham trains - "useless" has improved, but only to thin and unreliable	grahame	4	1051	November 04, 2025, 06:28:41 by matth1j
Letter from our MP to GWR's MD	grahame	0	375	October 28, 2025, 17:49:32 by grahame
Station to bus - the bus stop 'for the station' in Melksham	grahame	12	635	October 17, 2025, 07:01:15 by grahame
Lacock Halt - opened 16th October 1905	grahame	2	5018	October 16, 2025, 08:57:26 by matth1j
Train service reliability (or lack thereof) at Melksham - letter to MP	grahame	6	512	October 14, 2025, 13:44:32 by grahame
Gloucester closure at end of September 2025 - effect on TransWilts	grahame	12	1419	October 06, 2025, 14:56:15 by grahame
Melksham Transport User Group / Committee Level / 25th September 2025	grahame	2	957	October 01, 2025, 14:19:42 by grahame
Day out - anyone care to join me from Melksham to Oxford? Sat 27 Sep 2025	grahame	9	1010	September 28, 2025, 13:31:42 by Chris from Nailsea
Customers cannot travel on plans and promises. They need real trains	grahame	1	440	September 25, 2025, 09:39:35 by grahame
Public Transport and the Environment - the picture with a Melksham slant	grahame	2	447	September 25, 2025, 07:57:03 by grahame
20 years ago today - 20th September 2005 - Inaugural Save the Train meeting	grahame	6	3861	September 22, 2025, 08:02:23 by grahame
Melksham's rail service - where are we, on the anniversary of being Beechinged?	grahame	9	3261	September 16, 2025, 12:34:07 by Mark A
First passenger call of an Intercity Express Train at Melksham	grahame	5	1156	September 16, 2025, 09:46:02 by grahame