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    Visiting a station as a trainspotter

    I've spotted on and off at Piccadilly and Victoria for 40 years, never asked permission and can't recall an issue.
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    Should I have a day rail trip for pleasure on my conscience?

    There's no need to let it worry you. Just act sensibly and enjoy being out and about again.
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    How has lockdown affected this site?

    Unless your rail staff or a key worker the opportunity to travel is not there at present, luckily I live close to a line which is fairly active freight wise so I get to see the odd movement . I do visit this forum regularly but don't always log in.
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Thanks, sorry for the late acknowledgement.
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    Drop in passenger numbers sees train services cut

    Will there be extensions to the renewal dates of railcard?
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    Drop in passenger numbers sees train services cut

    I feel the stay at home disciplines will break down within a month, a couple of sunny days will have people out and about.
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    TOPS Requests (including headcodes, allocations, traction, etc) [Instructions in Post 2]

    Cheers
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    Deutsche Bahn to lower fares, order more ICEs

    I've always found DB fares reasonable if booked in advance .
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    TOPS Requests (including headcodes, allocations, traction, etc) [Instructions in Post 2]

    Does anybody know if 66775 is on the Drax-Liverpool circuit today? Thanks in advance
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    Sheffield/Rotherham Tram-Train update

    The new ticket machines were being trialled today, they were accepting contactless payments but were unable to scan the loaded smart cards.
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    Northern flash sale- 10p advance tickets

    I'm having a 20p return from Reddish South to Sheffield later today. Not a bad price for a ride across the Hope valley and a bit of tram haulage thrown in.
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    Suggestion for one fare between Stockport and Manchester

    £2 single, £3:50 return, £15 weekly ticket. Undercuts the bus fare and significantly quicker, although Piccadilly Is a bit of a hike from a lot of the City.
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    German metro system

    Metros in Berlin, Munich and Hamburg.
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    Explorer 55 ticket from Northern

    I purchased one at Reddish North, took two visits but ended up having a good day out.
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    Trivia: Stations that are 1 minute apart

    Ashburys-Ardwick.
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    Fiona Onasanya: Recall petition successful & Labour hold seat after By-Election

    All of the main 4(wow) parties could claim they had a good night, equally you can find a way to say they all performed below expectation
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    Do you consider air travel to be comfortable?

    I find it mainly acceptable, it's the airports that mar the experience for me.
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    Locos at Longsight

    68026 at 13:30
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    Train hits power line brought down by light aircraft at Abergavenny

    23R approach at Ringway (Manchester) crosses the airport line quite close to touch down.
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    Cheapest ever TfW Fares

    £55 return Man Pic-Cardiff, can do Man-Glasgow/Edinburgh for £32 , admittedly age dependent, on the current TPE offer.

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