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    No times showing for replacement buses on North Downs Line 03/02

    Have GWR got a unit stranded at Guildford because looking on Open time trains and Traksy it looks like they have.
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    No times showing for replacement buses on North Downs Line 03/02

    Even more frustrating if you’re travelling from North Camp to Dorking and back you have to change buses at Guildford.
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    Doors opened on platform 7 at Guildford

    Platform 7 at guildford is not used because there is a concern that when a passenger falls between the train and platform they will land on the 3rd rail.
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    Class 165/166 Relibeauty

    I am wondering if any one knows what is going on with the Class 165/166 at the moment as there as been a number of cancellations especially on the North Downs line for going on for a month now been reported as been because of more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time. Are they...
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    Trivia - Has The Chilworth Topiary Been Abandoned?

    Jessie's seat Chilworth Chicken falls within the live red zone working area. Network Rail are doing away with "red live zone working maintenance due to an increase in near misses and unfortunate incidents so unfortunately the kind team of volunteers have been mantling the memorial for a number...
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    Trivia - Has The Chilworth Topiary Been Abandoned?

    Jessie's Seat, aka the Chilworth Chicken, will no longer be maintained. H&S regs won't allow any trimming without a line block, and the volunteers who have maintained it to date are unable to carry out the work during the hours of darkness / in the early hours of the morning when there are no...
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    Betchworth Level Crossing Failure

    Seems to be an issue this morning don’t know if it’s related trains are running late between Gomshall and Redhill and vice versa.
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    What’s your least favourite station in Hampshire to visit?

    North Camp Station is in Ash Vale Surrey
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    ETCS Roll-Out on ECML South Confirmed

    The same with GSMR
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    Weather disruption Sunday 17th July and following few days

    Looks like GWR are starting with a normal timetable on the North Downs Line on Monday then from about 0800 from Reading they are removing the Gatwick trains not sure about Tuesday but I suspect it will be the same.
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    Maternity pay advice

    My work colleague has been informed that she does not qualify for statutory maternity pay as she has worked for the company for less than a one year; I believe this is incorrect. She started on a fixed term contract employed direct by the company in November 2021 for six months and it was...
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    What is this sign for at a level crossing?

    I was wondering if this was the case but didn't release it had happened there.
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    What is this sign for at a level crossing?

    Hi I have been wondering what this sign is for it is next to Chilworth station level crossing towards Guildford.
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    YouTube Railway program list

    I have found the full Horizon rail crash 1972 documentary I've been looking for a while. archive.org/details/BBCHorizonCollection512Episodes/BBC+Horizon+-+s1972e16+-+Rail+Crash.mp4
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    Storm Franklin - Further weather disruption possible

    I’m a bit surprised to see that two trains per hour are running between Guildford- Farnham - Guildford today.
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    Vaccine Progress, Approval, and Deployment

    My local walking centre is run by the local doctors and is not listed on the NHS website maybe this is the same for yourself?
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    Odd historical Sunday closures

    Worplesdon Station Was closed on Sundays until the beginning of 2020. I would always find it strange been on a train going through at line speed on a Sunday and not stopping as the train I used during the week would stop there.
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    why the caution over head wires sign on a class 158

    Yes the 159 and 159 has always had them. The slam door stock had them and thought it was strange that 450/444 did not have then, The 455 and 456 did have them but I cant remember it they still do.

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