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    No Trains on Boxing Day

    It's disgusting in 2024 that this continues. These works should be done in a quiet month like February
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    RMT Strike (Avanti) February

    Just make the trains DOO at this point.
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    RMT Strike (Avanti) February

    Disgusting from the RMT. Lost any sympathy for them
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    Northern cancellations creeping up again?

    Just stop publishing fictional timetables every 6 months. Cut down services and concentrate on running a smaller service well.
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    Staff Privacy Lodging on Overnighters - Shared or Single Rooms?

    The company will have preferred chain to stay with in the big towns and cities. Other hotels will be looked at in remote areas. Smaller companies will use a company credit card and the big ones will have centralised accounts to book with.
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    Euston overcrowding

    Has Hendo resigned yet?
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    are speed limits treated as targets

    Each company has a driving policy. So no, not targets.
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    Disruption on WCML last Thursday, 26 Sept: Why Terminate at Preston?

    Avanti laziness/incompetence
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    Network Rail Routes

    East Mids/LNE always tricky! https://www.projectmapping.co.uk/Reviews/Resources/NR%20Regions%20%26%20Routes%20map%20v11.pdf
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    Exit Ticket Checks at Euston causing crowding on platforms

    Looks really dangerous the pics on social media. Why should customers be crammed on the platform and wait for another ticket check? The Rail Minister should resign
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    1S69 Failure Abington 9th September 2024

    Avanti 1S69 failure ongoing at Abington this evening. Queue of trains trapped in the rear. These 390s seem to be dropping like flies these days
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    Northern issue "DO NOT TRAVEL" warning for 08/09/2024

    You can, don't submit WTT schedules for all the trains in the first place. Not rocket science Moonshot
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    Why do some passengers not get how annoying it is to play music and videos out loud?

    Need guards to be more visible and police it. Not sat in the back cab.
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    ASLEF - LNER drivers to strike every Sat & Sun for 3 months from 31 Aug - Now called off

    Might as well just publish it now, no better time than the present
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    ASLEF - LNER drivers to strike every Sat & Sun for 3 months from 31 Aug - Now called off

    Will be hard running a full service thus weekend with short notice, unless LNER made 2 rosters just in case.
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    UK rail minister got engineer sacked for raising safety concerns

    Hopefully he sues NR for millions.
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    Why is the service on the Cumbria coast line so abysmal?

    It's a line which has sadly been neglected for years. Victorian Signalling and infrastructure all around it. Needs some love from NR, however they will claim there's no budget and will look after the mainlines first. It will only get worse over time that line
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    Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson - yet another assistance failure

    A delay to the outbound service is not more important than ensuring that all the passengers have safely disembarked the inwards working.
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    Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson - yet another assistance failure

    So the guard has left the train at Kings Cross?
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    Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson - yet another assistance failure

    Did the guard not spot her when they did ticket checks?

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