Looking forward - the next 5, 10 and 20 years

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tomorrow - Melksham TUG / AGM
14/05/25 - West Wiltshire RUG
17/05/25 - Summer Timetable Starts
18/05/25 - Portishead RNLI 10 anniversary

On this day
12th May (1945)

First "Thomas the Tank Engine" book published (link)

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TWSW / First Great Western and Network Rail	grahame	0	2076	June 06, 2014, 19:54:27 by grahame
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Network Rail names winner of first traffic management contract	stuving	0	2327	May 30, 2014, 12:46:27 by stuving
Great Western Specification Consultation	grahame	4	6231	May 13, 2014, 14:48:30 by paul7575
Glass roofed trains	grahame	14	7813	May 08, 2014, 22:46:14 by TonyK
Franchise specification for rolling stock « 1 2 »	John R	26	15886	May 08, 2014, 22:44:24 by TonyK
Post electrification rolling stock « 1 2 3 »	litecactus	43	27651	May 06, 2014, 22:44:35 by TonyK
Proposal for vertical stations in city centres	grahame	0	2295	May 03, 2014, 04:37:48 by grahame
DfT Consider 5 Year Direct GW Award To First Group « 1 2 3 »	Lee	33	25440	March 27, 2014, 21:13:22 by 4064ReadingAbbey
Transport Vision 2026 for Swindon and Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnership	grahame	3	4805	March 14, 2014, 12:45:52 by Lee
Cardiff - Taunton / Cardiff - Portsmouth and their implications for Brighton services « 1 2 3 »	paul7575	33	26477	February 02, 2014, 13:18:04 by 4064ReadingAbbey
Regulated v Unregulated fares « 1 2 »	grahame	21	21318	December 31, 2013, 23:12:02 by JayMac
Looking forward by looking back	grahame	5	5602	December 26, 2013, 12:58:34 by Electric train
Great Western franchise extension - ongoing discussion, merged topic « 1 2 ... 5 6 »	DidcotPunter	75	42302	December 01, 2013, 17:10:45 by Chris from Nailsea
Price alone? How franchises have been awarded!	grahame	1	2774	September 20, 2013, 09:50:20 by stuving
NR Signalling in CP5	SandTEngineer	13	10074	September 10, 2013, 22:33:35 by TonyK
And forward to 2057 ...	grahame	0	3890	August 26, 2013, 03:04:50 by grahame
50 years on ... how should we look forward to the next 50 years? « 1 2 3 4 »	grahame	57	41035	August 23, 2013, 17:24:41 by Electric train
Those little things that would make for a better customer experience?	grahame	3	3580	August 18, 2013, 21:00:43 by trainer
Diversionary routes - looking forward	grahame	4	4676	July 14, 2013, 19:06:58 by IndustryInsider

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