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    All Line Rover Query

    Hi all Am planning on doing an All Line Rover just a query about the 10 o'clock rule at Birmingham New Street. From reading the restrictions I am assuming that it ok to be passing through on a Cross Country as you don't alight e.g. Nottingham to Cardiff Many thanks
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    Alterations through Leicester 16/5

    Plenty of time table changes through Leicester this evening with additional trains and stops due to the Leicester City parade. These are the EMT ones 1615 London St Pancras International to Nottingham (arrives Leicester 1724) This train will call additionally at Kettering at 1703. 1626...
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    Liverpool Lime Street 25/5 poor crowd control

    What an absolute shambles was made of crowd control this afternoon. While I understand you couldn't let everyone on the station in one go it would have helped if somone could have organised the system. Outside of the station there seemed be queues starting in all directions then joining into...
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    Easybus goes into partnership with National Express

    I noticed a Nat Ex coach on the A1 that had Easybus vinyl on the side and after looking at the Eaybus website it appears they are selling itckets for use on the Luton Airport-Victoria and Gatwick Airport to Victoria Nat Ex services. Also from the 5th October they have started a Liverpool Street...
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    Euston disruption 27/2

    Fun at Euston all trains have been suspended.due to a person being struck by a train.
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    No smoking signs at West Ham

    While at West Ham this morning on the C2C platform noticed a poster saying no smoking including electronic cigarettes. This is the first time I have noticed one of these notices, my question are they common?
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    Unbeliebable FCC excuse

    Today 17.05 East Croydon-Blackfriars service ran fast non stopping at London Bridge due to staff shortage. Meaning the majority of passengers on the train were dumped at East Croydon to await the 17.35. As one passenger put it they mustn't need a driver for it to run fast to Blackfriars the...
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    Major problems at Nottingham

    No trains have moved in and out of Nottingham in last 90 minutes due to signal failiure. EMT have confirmed this is due to cable theft. Some buses are running to Derby and Eadt Midlands Parkway.
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    Strange Megabus experience

    On Thursday morning I travelled on the 0100 m12/m19 service from London to Manchester the coach continues to Glasgow. The journey was going fine until Leicester where I was told we had waited 20 minutes. The coach then made the short trip to Leicester forest East servoce where passengers were...
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    Problems 28/5 Manchester to Warrington Bank Quay

    It apoears that Manchester to North wales services are suspended between Manchester and Warrington BQ due to over running engineering work.
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    West Coast OHL damage 1/3

    At Manchester Picadilly nearly all Euston trains cancelled due to OHL. According to NRE this is between Rugby and Milton Keynes. The 6.27 via Birmingham is running does anyone kmow how that gets through.
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    Megabus Interdecks

    I have had cause over the last 3 weeks to travel on Megabus a number of time between London and Manchester and on 3 journeys have had the new interdecks and what a disaster theese veichles are on the first journey there was no heating and the power points failed to work. The second journey in...
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    EMT catering

    I have travelled on EMT on a return journey from London [STP] - Nottingham [NOT] today and it appears that the trolley is not an at seat service at weekends as in both direction it was parked in the buffet and the counter was open for service. I believe this is an experiment for weekends only...
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    Greyhound

    Noticed in bus and coach weekly that the London-Glasgow greyhound service is coming off in September and there is some reduction on the South Coast service however the welsh service is performing above expectations. Is this beginnig of the end for Greyhound in the uk?

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