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Thursday, 11 December 2008

PUG2 RIP

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Telegrammed by 222 Marylebone Road For the first time since they took over Railtrack, Ozymandias and his fellow Network Rail board Members w...

Freighty Christmas

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Telegrammed by The Raver Interesting to see yesterday's Railfreight Group annual bash pass off with nary a mention of the fact that EWS ...
Wednesday, 10 December 2008

Ozymandi've had enough!

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Telegrammed from the Millenium Death Falcon Star " Hello again... " As you can see in the full length picture of Iain at Rugby h...

Wolmar vindicated!

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Telegrammed from Eboracum (50A) As if further proof were needed... Zontar - "M y Lord!"

Ozymandiain lV

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Telegrammed by King Coal Eagle-eyed readers of Network Rail's neo-Stakhanovite proclamations may have noted a recent picture of Mr Couch...

Death Falcon Il

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Telegrammed by the late Sir William Pollitt On a railway far, far away... Although the Millennium Falcon generally came up trumps at the end...

Death Falcon I

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Telegrammed by our man at 222 Marylebone Road Network Rail would do well to keep quiet about its new headquarters. What with its basement...
Tuesday, 9 December 2008

A time for giving

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This from the East London Advertiser ... " STAFF on the London Underground have kick-started the season of goodwill by holding a collec...

Ozymandiain lll

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Another stern rebuke from Network Rail reaches The Fact Compiler! It reads: " I see you are on your usual churlish form whenever you wr...

Crossed off the list

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An email reaches The Fact Compiler with details of Sue and Aidan Nelson's exciting new venture. Such a serious subject demands the very ...

Ozymandiain ll

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Telegrammed by The Archer When is a completed project not complete? Item 4 in Notes to Editors reads: " Although the project is c...
Monday, 8 December 2008

From his own lips....

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Good news from Northampton. As is well known DafT does not micromanage franchises. But in a major scoop the Northampton Chronicle has uncov...

Ozymandiain

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Glad tidings from Network Rail! According to a press release from the Death Star ( nee Black Tower ) the West Coast Project is completed! A...

Tears of two clowns

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Good news for Gordon Brown and Geoff Hoon! The Standard reveals that some Virgin fares will treble as the government contractor imposes in...

Irony lost on them...

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More excitement following yesterday's Mail on Sunday piece on the Peak Army. The story has not played well with the die hard cranktocrac...
Sunday, 7 December 2008

Face Compiler

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***The Fact Compiler has joined Facebook - whatever that may be.***

Sting 'im up!

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Good news for civil liberties in the UK! Our latest poll shows that only 7% of you believe we still retain our ancient freedoms. Which means...

Some red faces this morning

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The dangers of posting to the internet explained... The Mail on Sunday's attention has alighted on 'flailing' and they have lift...

FCC by name, don't give a FCC by nature

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Telegrammed by the Master Another piss-poor show from FCC staff at Finsbury Park this morning. Despite the platform screens being out of ...
Friday, 5 December 2008

And the new Crossrail CEO is...

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Rob Holden! According to a piece buried away at the back of yesterday's Times in the Movers and Shakers column! Not exactly a professio...
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