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Tuesday, 20 May 2008

Dynamic Duo

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David Pape will be taking on the role of LNE Route Director, following Dyan Crowther's move to the new Midlands & Continental Route....

Third time lucky - for some?

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Network Rail is again recruiting for new Public Members. Once selected the winning candidates join the 180 Public Members of Network Rail ta...

Last man out - turn off the lights

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Latest to join the rush for the door at Metronet before TfL takes over is Mark Thurston. Mark, who ran the track renewal programme critical ...

Crewe to derail the Big Grin Engine?

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Gordon the Big Grin Engine faces almost certain derailment at Thursday's Crewe and Nantwich by-election. Not even the farce of Labour he...
Friday, 16 May 2008

Last Orders on the UndergrounD

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The Fact Compiler is old enough to remember civilised days when you could still have a drink, platform level, Underground. Sloane Square...

Education Education Education

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The Office of Rail Regulation has announced that Ian Prosser will be its new Director of Railway Safety . Ian, who starts at ORR on the 4th ...
Thursday, 15 May 2008

Tom can't count

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Despite Gordon having to borrow a whopping £2bn to make good his disastrous abolition of the 10p tax rate there still appear to be funds slo...

Transport Security Bill - devil in the detail

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The new Transport Security Bill, a s announced in yesterday's Les Majeste style Queens Speech, will: " establish new arrangement...
Tuesday, 13 May 2008

Railway to show BAA how it's done

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Despite the threat of changes at the top of TfL following BoJo victory both Hendy and ToT are still in place. Therefore, it came as somethi...

Period 1 results - Resurrection or Recession?

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A number of commuter TOCs have declared disappointing results in Period 1. Of particular concern is the drop in traffic and revenue on that ...

Fog in Channel - Continent no longer cut off!

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A new Network Rail "Route" will grace the railway map on the 25th May. To the delight of all Old Farts (O.F.) the new route is to ...
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