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« on: August 30, 2007, 10:05:31 »
A comprehensive list from the Save The Train forum (link below.)
http://www.savethetrain.org.uk/forum/index.php?topic=3714.msg7228#msg7228
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« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2007, 10:17:30 »
The Golden hind broke down leaving the following two services from Penzance severly delayed as well.
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« Reply #2 on: August 30, 2007, 10:21:19 »
Things are not much better today (30/08/2007.) From the FGW▸ (First Great Western) website :

12:35 Newquay to Plymouth due 14:25
This train has been revised. It will no longer call at: Newquay, Quintrell Downs, St Columb Road, Roche, Bugle and Luxulyan.

Road replacement transport will be provided between Newquay and Par.

11:24 Par to Newquay due 12:14
This train has been cancelled.

Road replacement transport will be provided.

10:18 Newquay to Par due 11:03
This train has been cancelled.

Road replacement transport will be provided.

09:10 Oxford to London Paddington due 10:11
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Didcot Parkway.


09:55 Oxford to London Paddington due 11:30
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Radley and Culham.


09:21 Oxford to London Paddington due 11:00
This train has been revised. It will no longer call at: Oxford, Radley, Culham, Didcot Parkway, Cholsey, Goring & Streatley, Pangbourne and Tilehurst.


11:30 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads due 13:10
This train has been cancelled. This is due to an earlier train fault.


07:45 London Paddington to Swansea due 10:45
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Didcot Parkway.


09:31 Bristol Parkway to London Paddington due 11:01
This train has been cancelled. This is due to an earlier train fault.


10:38 Oxford to London Paddington due 11:32
This train has been cancelled.


07:30 Carmarthen to London Paddington due 11:27
This train has been revised. It will no longer call at: Carmarthen, Ferryside, Kidwelly, Pembrey & Burry Port and Llanelli.
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« Reply #3 on: August 30, 2007, 11:55:40 »
Message from Save The Train contributor :

"Sorry, Lee. My title should have said Thursday 30 August.

(Arrived at work, and forgot to change the date on my calendar)"

In other words , they are all TODAY'S cancellations.
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« Reply #4 on: August 30, 2007, 15:50:20 »
Quote from: Lee Fletcher on August 30, 2007, 10:21:19
Things are not much better today (30/08/2007.) From the FGW▸ (First Great Western) website :

12:35 Newquay to Plymouth due 14:25
This train has been revised. It will no longer call at: Newquay, Quintrell Downs, St Columb Road, Roche, Bugle and Luxulyan.

Road replacement transport will be provided between Newquay and Par.

11:24 Par to Newquay due 12:14
This train has been cancelled.

Road replacement transport will be provided.

10:18 Newquay to Par due 11:03
This train has been cancelled.

Road replacement transport will be provided.

09:10 Oxford to London Paddington due 10:11
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Didcot Parkway.


09:55 Oxford to London Paddington due 11:30
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Radley and Culham.


09:21 Oxford to London Paddington due 11:00
This train has been revised. It will no longer call at: Oxford, Radley, Culham, Didcot Parkway, Cholsey, Goring & Streatley, Pangbourne and Tilehurst.


11:30 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads due 13:10
This train has been cancelled. This is due to an earlier train fault.


07:45 London Paddington to Swansea due 10:45
This train has been revised. It will additionally call at: Didcot Parkway.


09:31 Bristol Parkway to London Paddington due 11:01
This train has been cancelled. This is due to an earlier train fault.


10:38 Oxford to London Paddington due 11:32
This train has been cancelled.


07:30 Carmarthen to London Paddington due 11:27
This train has been revised. It will no longer call at: Carmarthen, Ferryside, Kidwelly, Pembrey & Burry Port and Llanelli.
Newquay services cancelled due to "Resourscing unavailability", in other words Swindon had not rostered a crew to work it! (again)
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« Reply #5 on: August 30, 2007, 18:03:30 »
Quote from: vacman on August 30, 2007, 15:50:20

Newquay services cancelled due to "Resourscing unavailability", in other words Swindon had not rostered a crew to work it! (again)
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More confusion from Swindon, as there was crew, just no unit, it failed at Bere Alston while working 07:18 Gunnislake to Newquay.......
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« Reply #6 on: September 02, 2007, 10:27:35 »
"Swindon" says it all really!
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