Re: MPs study railway timetables to check commuter expenses rule
Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:13:28 +0000
In message <1l1c2klz4k1gz.mxmiuczmavtd.dlg@40tude.net>
Chris Tolley <cj.tolley@bogus.co.uk (ukonline really)> wrote:
> Alistair Gunn wrote:
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> > wasn't it one of the government's arguments during the last
> > strike by firefighters that they didn't deserve a big payrise because
> > there where lot ...
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Re: Incident at Kircaldy Tonight
Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:41:33 +0000
On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 14:40:51 -0800 (PST), MIG
<googlespam@doreenbird.co.uk> wrote:
>On 1 Nov, 22:27, Arthur Figgis <afig...@example.com.invalid> wrote:
>> tshan...@aol.com wrote:
>> > Maybe there's a concern that in a major blaze someone might
>> > rashly be wrestling with a fire extinguisher rather than escapin ...
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Re: Incident at Kircaldy Tonight
Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:59:50 +0000
On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:40:51 +0000, Charlie Hulme
<info@davenportstation.org.uk> wrote:
>tshanazt@aol.com wrote:
>> On 1 Nov, 20:54, "Peter Masson" <peter.mass...@privacy.com> wrote:
>>> In so many buildings it seems that the main use of fire extinguishers is to
>>> prop fire stop doors open.
>>
>> With staff ...
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Could level crossings be allowed on a 140 mph route?
Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:12:04 GMT
It is well know that HMRI (as it then was) did not allow 140 mph
running on the Peterborough - Doncaster section without in-cab
signalling. But is that the ONLY objection to 140 mph running on that
section? What makes me suck in my breath even more is the number of
level crossings. Others might not feel as I d ...
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Re: MPs study railway timetables to check commuter expenses rule
Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:59:22 +0000
On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:13:39 +0000, Bruce <docnews2011@gmail.com> wrote:
>On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:53:48 GMT, wensleydale@pacersplace.org.uk (Neil
>Williams) wrote:
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>>On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:00:29 +0000, Bruce <docnews2011@gmail.com>
>>wrote:
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>>>I have no problem with London Buses. I have used a variety of ...
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Re: Lord Adonis announces tram-trains for the Abbey Line
Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:38:44 +0000
On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 10:33:18 -0800 (PST), "Capt. Deltic"
<eraf@dial.pipex.com> wrote:
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>Sorry not to have got in earlier on this thread. I was at the launch
>ceremony but then went onto Bath for a meeting.
>
>This is not a tram-train experiment. The aim is to acquire second
>hand trams from Europe.
>
>I ass ...
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Re: MPs study railway timetables to check commuter expenses rule
Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:24:23 +0000
On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:32:44 +0000, catofsteel@mac.com (The Stainless
Steel Cat) wrote:
>In article <4aec2817.483460623@news.individual.net>,
>wensleydale@pacersplace.org.uk (Neil Williams) wrote:
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>>On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:59:41 +0000, rail <rail@greywall.demon.co.uk>
>>wrote:
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>>>Om MPs salaries they can ...
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Cardiff - Holyhead Loco Hauled
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 10:32:55 -0800 (PST)
Someone in the know told me the other day that an additional service
is to be introduced northbound in the morning returning from Holyhead
in the evening.
Apparently, this service will route via Wrexham though my contact
could offer nothing as to the details concerning its operation i.e.
what happens at Chester ...
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50% off Southern off-peak tickets 1 Nov-15 Dec
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 10:21:01 -0800 (PST)
Buy online and SAVE A MASSIVE 50%. Off-peak Singles and Return tickets
are available at HALF THE PRICE of the Off-peak Single/Return fares
across the Southern network. And accompanied children travel for ONLY
50P!!
http://www.southernrailway.com/offers/50-off/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=5 ...
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Lickey
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 10:18:39 -0800 (PST)
Are there any banking operations still going on nowadays?
There still seems to be no shortage of freight flows that way, though
mostly to South Wales rather than the West Country.
I know some freights work from the Midlands to South Wales via the
Shrewsbury avoider and Hereford then also the Stourbridge line i ...
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