Thursday, 18 February 2010
Eye has finger on pulse!
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Evidently not ! Still, there is always tomorrow.... UPDATE: This from Steve Strong... Don't be too hard on yourself. Judging by today...
New Olympics - New Danger
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This from the British Journal of Photography ... Police forces are planning to use Section 44 stop-and-search powers across all underground ...
Sir Nicholas Winterton promotes 1st Class travel!
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This from Conservative Home ... Rail passengers in standard class are "a totally different type of people" moans Tory backbencher...
Wednesday, 17 February 2010
EMT advises car park users "Bring tin-opener"
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This from Trailer Second... When they finally do-up the front of Derby station will they use the same radical space saving parking arrangeme...
New franchise spells doom for Southend - Official
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This from Class 9 Swinger... This was the message greeting delegates at an Essex Thameside re-franchising briefing at Southend yesterday. At...
A reader writes....
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From a Mr Reginald Slicker ... Dear Sir, I am sure I speak for the majority of rail enthusiasts when I say that I am disgusted by Railway ...
Shortest lived train fleet in history to be announced tomorrow?
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Exciting IEP news. Eye understands that Gordon Brown, Lord Adonis and (by pure co-incidence) the president of Hitachi are all in Durham tomo...
Manchester to be redacted under NR proposals - Shocker!
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This from Marcus Cato... I am delighted to see that my no-nonsense approach to town planning on the North African coast has been taken up by...
Tuesday, 16 February 2010
Shrovetide Intermission...
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Normal service may be resumed on Ash Wednesday (DV)... Come on you Down'ards!
Monday, 15 February 2010
Telegraph offers mystic insight into NXEC demise
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Good to see that the Daily Telegraph remains as insightful as ever. Beneath the enticing subhead : The Conservative Party has called for an ...
Sadiq says...
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Via Twitter ... On FCC problems - can people please email details of complaints/experiences to rail@dft.gsi.gov.uk - thanks. Extra-ordinary ...
RAIL's Harris in bribery shocker!
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This just in from Nigel Harris... Thanks for telling the world about the 'top three' UK railway magazines , but could you maybe add ...
Sunday, 14 February 2010
Cotton Mill Express - doomed
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Telegrammed by 1Z51 Much fury in the North West over a charter train operation gone bad. This from the Zelo Street blog... One of the obser...
Euroscuffle - Fiennes would have spoken to 'the brains'!
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Telegrammed by our International Correspondent The list of interviewees grilled by Messrs Garnett and Gressier is an impressive Who’s Who of...
Babcock - Trussed up like a kipper
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Much excitement in the land of crappy corporate branding ! Babcock has a recruitment ad in today's Sunday Telegraph which appears to lay...
Friday, 12 February 2010
Latest ABC figures show circulation remains steady
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Most railway trade titles don't submit themselves to the indignity of an ABC circulation audit . So a bowler tip to those that do. Here ...
After Worst Group - Craptrain!
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Telegrammed by Globetrotter Hot news from across the Channel (if you can get there, qv Eurostar)! SNCF has finally recognised what its custo...
Eversholt Rail Awards - funniest ever!
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Extra-ordinary news from last night's Eversholt (nee HSBC) Rail Business Awards. There were incredulous gasps when it was announced that...
Station flasher with fake 'private parts' - Seriously!
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This from the Wicked Weaver... Thought Eye readers might enjoy this from my local paper the Belper News, which appeared in this week's i...
Pointless signs - Bristol Parkway
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Unfortunately you have to stand in the yellow hatched area in order to read the signs!
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