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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Thank you, First and staff	grahame	8	9214	April 12, 2009, 16:34:38 by DevonTrains2008
Keeping to time - video	Btline	10	5878	April 10, 2009, 14:33:34 by Btline
Getting tickets sent out by 1st class post	northwesterntrains	1	1406	April 06, 2009, 13:13:41 by Btline
Updated NR business plans	paul7575	5	2516	April 02, 2009, 15:23:34 by Zoe
High Speed hub at Old Oak Common? « 1 2 »	willc	18	8171	April 01, 2009, 00:05:50 by Chris from Nailsea
Voyagers invade Bath Spa	thetrout	14	4531	March 30, 2009, 20:01:59 by Sion Bretton
Turbo LCD Screens	autotank	4	2361	March 30, 2009, 01:31:46 by r james
Busy First Class trains	devon_metro	5	2021	March 28, 2009, 21:30:32 by thetrout
Terrified and shaken - how do I follow this up........not FGW but cry for help	Mookiemoo	13	4318	March 28, 2009, 16:48:13 by thetrout
not seen this before... « 1 2 »	6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01	15	8919	March 23, 2009, 21:51:28 by caliwag
FGW HST v wagon door - accident report	willc	1	1921	March 21, 2009, 18:54:36 by 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01
Closed lines on our patch	FarWestJohn	1	1500	March 20, 2009, 20:14:47 by Andy
Slack « 1 2 3 4 5 »	Btline	63	17958	March 19, 2009, 19:23:42 by Btline
Was this a defect worth reporting? « 1 2 »	grahame	20	8458	March 17, 2009, 18:24:53 by 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01
Plymouth « 1 2 »	Zoe	24	8634	March 15, 2009, 23:23:08 by woody
voyagers « 1 2 3 »	dog box	38	12300	March 14, 2009, 17:23:30 by Zoe
Station Stats 07/08	John R	8	3662	March 13, 2009, 19:22:37 by vacman
Best performing station for passenger growth 07/08	John R	4	1758	March 13, 2009, 10:51:03 by grahame
SWT "concealed" job cuts.	Btline	8	3149	March 12, 2009, 16:32:08 by Tim
Bristol Temple Meads - First Class Lounge	thetrout	7	7206	March 10, 2009, 21:02:00 by thetrout

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