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I just asked my partner when was the last time the government actually asked ASLEF to sit around the table and negotiate? Am sure it was at the beginning of last year… seems the wallys on twitter are already starting to say sack all drivers they don’t work and bring on automatic driverless trains!!

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Haha my partner is a Plymouth driver I’ll let him know you compliment them with their driving skills haha!! 1705063930 I’ve done the Pullman twice once with my partner and once with my dad, the steak was absolutely beautiful on it! They used to do breakfasts on the up services and there were two...

London Euston has been like this for years, I remember when I lived in Liverpool and went to London regularly, Euston when I was coming home was horrendous the always announced the platform like 5 mins before departure which then means it’s a stampede, reading through this thread it seems to be...

oh gosh that’s going to be very hard for some people if they are already half way to their destination…:

Yes definitely a scam GWR did a post about this a few weeks ago as people have fallen for it.

Asif that's going to happen to a brand new train.

They are investigating it given the state off the train.

Are they still going to use the 3 c2c 387's seeing as the 800's are coming back into traffic?

I think they are dealing with the more serious crack first

There is one stuck at Exeter too

I think there's more than 3 stuck away from a Hitachi depot.

The two sets in service yesterday our out of service today because of a different issue unrelated to the cracks if that makes sense but I believe one is now back in service.

12 months!!!!! Are they planning on running some IETS in the mean time ie the ones which cracks aren't too bad?

They have no choice really. And the DFT can't excatly say no as they are desperate to get trains moving