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    Best railway magazines for news and events?

    Modern railways is my favourite mainly as gets quite into the detail more so than the others. I tend to find 1 a month plus here keeps me up to date enough. I only buy others if there are specific articles I want to read.
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    HS2 in the press

    Good point. I would still imagine those would be the only ones, and probably still stop at Peterborough too as otherwise pathing may be difficult.
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    HS2 in the press

    I sense the second is more likely!! I have only heard ECMl services to East Anglia mentioned off the cuff about potential options and by enthusiasts nothing official. Even so there will still be demand for services to London from the ECML Doncaster and South. I think it is much more likely we...
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    HS2 in the press

    Unfortunately that is not how the public and particularly the press will see it.
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    HS2 in the press

    Makes sheffield councils ridiculous stance even worse, the original route was better and this is just one of the reasons.
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    HS2 in the press

    Well at least people against HS2 allow us to make sure we fully understand why the rest of us want it. Keeps us on our toes.
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    Anti-HS2 animation narrated by John Bishop

    Deleted, Cant be bothered anymore.
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    Anti-HS2 animation narrated by John Bishop

    Its horrific....
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    HS2 in the press

    Haha, I never remember the proper spelling i don't write it very often! You never know with Richard.
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    HS2 in the press

    A line to Leeds and Manchester won't directly benefit the South West? Well spank my asse and call me Judy.
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    Modelling carnforth

    Welcome to the forum. Dont buy stuff from model zone is my advice. Most places if not every place is cheaper than purchasing from them, depending on your location search for local shops etc. If you are anywhere near Sheffield i can reconmend some. I think its better to base something on...
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    9F evening star

    May have just bought the hornby legends 1000 limited edition 9F evening star..... I don't know what came over me it just happened.
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    new railway layout

    The turning into dads layout is the bit i like ;)
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    Presents

    Santa bring anyone something new for their model railway? He brought me daffodil pullman bar and some bachman greenhouses. :D
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    The 1st Hornby loco you ever got

    nice little arrangement there :) epic!
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    The 1st Hornby loco you ever got

    well my dad had already got a few locos including Flying scotsman limited edition thing with the b&G water tender and mk2's an LNER j72 and an intercity 08 The 08 was one i remember first playing with as it had less brakeable bits :) that was when i was 2 i remember i think Then for my 7th or...
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    Just starting

    I made the mistake of not levelling mine in loft..... bad mistake... try to make any changes s gradual as possible, especially with larger steam engines they start to derail even on straights as the front wheels come up and move sideways.....
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    So what have people got??

    Great philosophy and one i stick to very happily:)
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    So what have people got??

    When i was a kid i bought what i liked the look of nothing in particular inherited some of my dads stuff (he doesnt have much time at moment). So my list is very varied and runs on a long round layout which i just made for the hell of it rather than to represent anything. And im not at home at...
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    Your favourite model train ever!

    i have a BR blue bachman 45 and i really like that as it looks great with my B&G coaches. My personal favourite is my old bachman 170 in MML

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