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« on: August 19, 2018, 09:29:46 »

Things not going well today: 08:30 London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa (VIA Stroud) and 1W01 08:36 London Paddington to Hereford (VIA Cotswold Line) Both cancelled.
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« Reply #1 on: August 19, 2018, 09:55:30 »

Things not going well today: 08:30 London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa (VIA Stroud) and 1W01 08:36 London Paddington to Hereford (VIA Cotswold Line) Both cancelled.

It's become more or the less the norm for a Sunday now. due to traincrew shortages.
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« Reply #2 on: August 19, 2018, 10:04:37 »

Take a look at this thread and you’ll see this is nothing new and has been this way for quite sometime:

http://www.firstgreatwestern.info/coffeeshop/index.php?topic=18719.msg244385;topicseen#new
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« Reply #3 on: August 19, 2018, 16:30:25 »

Not particularly looking forward to my Sunday Swindon works in October. Most weeks Inhad a 5 minute connection to catch at Parkway, some days missing it and continuing to Temple Meads. I also had to pay extra for any permitted route so I was not sat on a Rail Replacement Bus for 1hr 30mins.
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