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    Uber ticketing. Booked journey many times but now 'No routes found'.

    Yup. Lots of stuff ex-Leeds is also broken at the moment. Gave in and used the LNER app, which did at least use some of the LNER credit I've been 'double dipping' on.
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    TPE Class 397 ('Nova 2') construction and updates

    Currently onboard the 1607 Manchester Airport-Edinburgh which is a 397.
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    First Trenitalia (Avanti!) WCML branding, naming and livery

    Automated announcements on my train this afternoon have changed to ‘welcome onboard this train’.
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    Storm Dylan Sunday 31st

    Train has hit a tree between Stirling and Alloa so that line is closed for the moment
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    Weather related problems (6th June 2017)

    Does anyone know what the problem at Wilmslow actually is? Trains still can't run south from Manchester airport 3 days later.
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    Change of operator on missed connection

    Apologies, phone typing and all that!
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    Change of operator on missed connection

    To complete the story the TPE guard was absolutely fine about it (that train was late out of Manchester too). There seems to be about of an 'everyone mucking in' spirit after events in Manchester this week. The service I started on was a Northern MAN Airport-Blackpool North service. The...
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    Change of operator on missed connection

    Thanks folks. Someone at Virgin is going to have a word with the TPE guard and they seem fairly sure we'll be able to travel on that one. To be honest I was under the (clearly incorrect) impression that tickets basically became flexible once a connection was missed. Clearly that was wrong!
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    Change of operator on missed connection

    I've missed a Virgin West Coast connection to Edinburgh at Preston due to a late running service from Manchester (understandable today). The staff at Preston say I have to wait 2 hours for the next VTWC train rather than taking the TPE train in an hour. Is this correct?

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