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Recently travelling on several London rush hour commuter services I found the trains were less than half full. Not only did I get a seat but there were a choice of empty seats. In the pre- pandemic days I would be a grateful of a "comfortable" standing position. I understand why not only are...

How many passengers use the branch on an average day in January....? Many other lines have reduced levels of train services due to lower numbers of passengers travelling.

Being a "senior citizen" I had my first jab in January locally booked through my local GP and the second one booked for first week April. As I booked a holiday had to re-arrange my second jab but could not do it through local GP as they were fully booked. Had to book through NHS system and the...

I fully agree. At present while in lockdown the Government message is "....stay at home...". Only go outside for shopping, exercise, medical reasons, etc. I cannot see how trainspotting fits into any of these categories permitting you to be outside.

I fully agree as I am also a working member of a heritage railway. You have have amplified what I have said in one sentence in item 5 above.

What I am not saying it is illegal but we should reduce the journeys we make to the minimum we consider necessary and essential. In order to reduce the spread of this pandemic I am doing my part and eliminating the number of leisure journeys I make. Those I do make are very local.

I live in South Eastern- land at Tonbridge and have found off peak trains still lightly loaded- maybe a quarter of normal loadings. A recent journey on London Underground from Paddington to Embankment via Bakerloo Line after 1700 hrs on Friday evening and there were never more than 10...

I have been to my local 'Spoons in the South East. No one at the door but there was a pile of "track and trace" forms to complete which it appeared no-one was bothering. The previous over generous amount of tables have been thinned out with some persex surrounded booths. As it was quiet I...

On Friday 10th July- I travelled Paddington- Plymouth- St Erth and the train was between 15-20% full. Returned St- Erth-Plymouth- Paddington and it was also less than 20% full. Stock in both directions Paddington- Plymouth 2 X Class 800 units where I changed to a 4 car HST set for the journey...