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I was on the 22:30 from Marylebone last night (4th March). It was delayed for 90 minutes at Banbury waiting for train crew, due to the earlier major incident (not commenting on that). The last train of the night, the 23:07, overtook us at Banbury while we were waiting. When we finally got to...

Been texting with a family member who is on an 8pm train out of Marylebone towards Leamington, the train has been held near Wembley. National Rail website says emergency services responding to an incident, and my family member reports the driver sounding upset, 6 ambulances, police vans...

The one on the left: https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/375/cpsprodpb/1415F/production/_110817228_ds140673-104350.png It looks Gresley with the curve in the running board just behind the cylinders. I thought it might be a D49 because it's driving the front coupled wheels, but the D49 has splashes...

There is a mark 2 coach in old Virgin Trains livery parked at Leamington, it's been there for a few weeks. Anyone know why it's there?

I was at Birmingham New Street a week or two ago, getting a Cross Country Voyager to Leamington. It was a 4-car class 220, but one of the carriages had the outside frame bogies of a 221 (so I assume it was a 221 carriage). Does anyone know how this 220/221 hybrid set came to be?

The 16:33 XC from New Street to Southampton Central was delayed just outside Dorridge today for 25 minutes. We were told it was due to an emergency on a following train, which then overtook us - it was a Chiltern 168. We were then overtaken by a container freight hauled by a pair of 66s...