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  1. TheBoyFromTheN

    2/3 Brighton Line Disruption

    Im told locally that someone has jumped at SAF Salfords.
  2. TheBoyFromTheN

    Class 710 LO

    Thanks! Just saw that!
  3. TheBoyFromTheN

    Class 710 LO

    Hi I saw 710 337 (maybe...317?) in London Overground colours in the sidings outside Gatwick station... Any thoughts what its doing? Was sat there for most of the day....
  4. TheBoyFromTheN

    Coldest UK railway station

    Very true!!! Donny!!!!!!Scunny!!!!! ugh
  5. TheBoyFromTheN

    Derailment at Redhill 17/7

    So, the GWR drivers sleep on the train in the sidings at night, or are they allowed off site to visit probably the only thing open at Redhill which is a 24hour McD?
  6. TheBoyFromTheN

    London to Nice

    Nice. nice. any advice on the best routes to get there? when can you purchase tickets? 3 months in advance? Looking to travel 19 July and stay a week. Is it worth first-class/business premier on SNCF/Eurostar? any advice and help appreciated!
  7. TheBoyFromTheN

    Bounds Green to Doncaster

    im a newbie,,,, how do you decipher its a Mk4 etc?? Schedule Information STP schedule UID O07805, identity Runs TO on 06/08/2013 only TSC 21704001 Operational Information Schedule from VSTP Timed for 0mph Diesel locomotive Realtime Information Train ID 540Z122X06 Activated...
  8. TheBoyFromTheN

    Bounds Green to Doncaster

    http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/O07805/2013/08/06/advanced anyone got any further details on this? ta!
  9. TheBoyFromTheN

    Wimbledon 2013

    Morrison's in Wimbledon town centre has renamed itself Murrison's and put a tennis ball in place of the 'o'. In years gone by its was a right carnival in Wimbledon town, not even Wimbledon Village puts the flags out anymore!!! sign of the times?!
  10. TheBoyFromTheN

    Least scenic lines

    Doncaster - Scunthorpe.... the blooody bus!
  11. TheBoyFromTheN

    Class 43 HST and unusual route/stock clearance

    I remember train spotting at Scunny station as a young 'un and seeing HST's go through. I think about 6 years ago there was a HST special to/from Cleethorpes, but i can't remember where it went to/from!
  12. TheBoyFromTheN

    Refund Advice

    Hull Trains took pity on me and didnt charge me.... The guard was sympathetic after spending a weekend with my mother for mothers day! he even smiled! apparently, restrictions on the ECML had already been lifted. bev - hull arrrived 15.33 hull trains left at 16.35 Is it worth a...
  13. TheBoyFromTheN

    Refund Advice

    Journey: 1 Beverley to London Kings Cross Ticket type: EC Advance Valid on chosen train only. Non refundable. Route: East Coast & other TOC connecting services. Outward journey: 10 Mar 2013 departs Beverley at 15:17 travel by Train service provider Northern Rail to station Doncaster...
  14. TheBoyFromTheN

    How about a "no eating" coach?

    Apologies to coach A of the Hull Trains HUL - KGX on Sunday afternoon. It was me eating a bag of Pickled Onion Monster Munch. gosh, they were strong!!!!
  15. TheBoyFromTheN

    EC delays

    aaah, poor fella. Horrible. Is Newcastle the main crew-change for Scotland - London routes and viva-versa? What about Inverness/Aberdeen - London routed? change at Newcastle as well? Do Sleeper train staff also change, or do they stay for the duration? sorry for lots of questions...
  16. TheBoyFromTheN

    EC Movements 5H10

    according to Realtime Trains Schedule Information VAR schedule UID Y50219, identity 5H10 Runs SSuX from 25/02/2013 to 08/03/2013 TSC 21704001 Empty Coaching Stock Hull to Leeds NH Is this just stock movement? seems a long way round? Goole problems? or is this regular? curious!!!
  17. TheBoyFromTheN

    EC delays

    what a mad couple of weeks EC have had.... 16:00 Edinburgh to London Kings Cross due 21:06 Details: This train is being delayed between Darlington and York and is now expected to be 160 minutes late. Due 23.38 at KGX and all the following EDB to KGX have massive delays whats the maximum time a...
  18. TheBoyFromTheN

    Landslip at Hatfield Colliery (near Doncaster) line to Hull/Scunthorpe now reopened.

    Class 185 finally did the Brigg line both ways on Wednesday. Was it just a unit swap or is there a chance they are looking at it as an alternative route? source: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lincolnshirerailways/ anyone decipher this?
  19. TheBoyFromTheN

    'SkyFall' EC 91007

    wow!!!! quite a unique achievement there!!!!!! ill be at KGX anyway, what time is the unveiling??
  20. TheBoyFromTheN

    St Pancras Rennaisance Hotel and Restaurant

    Anyone eaten at the restaurant?? any good? is it nice for couples or is it brash and loud?? advice appreciated! ta

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