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    If you could travel back in time, what service would you like to travel on?

    Paddington to Shrewsbury behind a Castle and on to Barmouth behind a Manor on the Cambrian Coast Express in the 1950's.
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    The increase in rail usage, nothing to do with privatisation ?

    Most of my family and non rail enthusiast friends, have, from what I've learnt in conversation have little knowledge or interest in the different brands that privatised franchises TOC's have bought about, the only real exception to this is Virgin and mainly because it was already an established...
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    Trivia: Current stations which used to have more platforms.

    Yep I thought it's use would be something similar to that, I think that's what P3 at Stratford used to be used for until the line was closed south of there towards Cheltenham.
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    Midland Metro Expansion

    I think like any major transport infrastructure project similar to the Midland Metro there's been a lot of proposals and talk at varying times I read somewhere not so long back that an extension to Wednesbury was the next proposed expansion after that to New Street station. Personally I...
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    Virgin Trains - Awaiting Reply

    I had a search of the forums first before posting this and found a similar thread/question posted a while ago but it was a while ago and I was hoping someone would have a more up-to-date opinion/knowledge of VT's recruitment process. I applied for a GPR Multi Functional position at Coventry...
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    Trivia: Current stations which used to have more platforms.

    Not sure if these have been mentioned yet, if so I missed them whilst reading through but going south towards Leamington/Stratford-on-Avon from Snow Hill there's a whole collection of stations that have lost platforms, mostly down to the loss of the up and down relief lines that once ran from...

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