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This from Getreading ... Fuming university lecturer Kerry Renshaw has launched a petition calling for First Great Western to abolish first c...

Or possibly not. The Yorkshire Post has the amusing tale . Who would have guessed that Iain Coucher was brought up in Leeds ...

The Pope has clarified his position after it was revealed he had broken the rules on celibacy. Citing the Crown .v. Scotland he said: ...

Exciting news for lovers of iconic loco 4472. As many Eye readers will know Flying Scotsman is being extensively rebuilt by the NRM. As work...

Absolute fury amongst the organisers and sponsors of last week's National Rail Awards, at which John Humphrys was guest speaker. Someone...

This shabby headline from the lame Salisbury Journal: Train crash near Salisbury Wrong! The rest of the story continues: The black Fiat Brav...

Good to see that the promise of an Olympics open to all doesn't extend to the good burghers of Nottingham. This from the Nottingham Even...

This from Transport Briefing ... Conference supported shadow transport secretary Norman Baker's calls for 30 year rail franchises with f...

With a bowler tip to Turbostar... Ouch!

This from Ben Jones of Model Rail magazine (which he assures Eye is piling on readers)... Passing through Serbia on my way to Istanbul last ...

This from a Mr MB... I humbly offer an entry for the 'Pointless Signs' competition, spotted recently at Warrington Bank Quay. One wo...

Internal Announcement Andrew Scott to be Acting Director of NMSI I have today on behalf of the Board of Trustees announced the appointment o...

Much excitement tonight amongst the railway chatterati! From next Monday there will be a new Managing Editor of Railnews ! And its a Mr Harr...

Eye welcomes the new South Central franchise which began operation yesterday The franchise was awarded to current operator Govia (a Go-Ahead...

This from Roger Ford's latest Informed Sources ePreview : Talk about hubris, my warm glow at having networked the home soon vanished whe...

Telegrammed by Leo Pink Term of ill omen? In his letter summing up the results of the the two workshops held with Public Members earlier ...

Exciting news from the LibDems! This from the Evening Standard ... Crossrail not a key priority for us, warns Vince Cable. Zzzzz... UPDATE: ...

Hot on the tail of the Pilgrimage of Grice , the Noble Lord has taken to exploring the motorway network. Details of the Marple's Memoria...

With a bowler tip to Trailer Second...