Friday, 17 February 2012
Pointless signs - Wakefield Kirkgate
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Derbygate: By Royal Appointment...
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This from The Mirror ... Prince of Wales to visit Bombardier in morale-booster for workers He will make a much-needed visit to engineers ...
Latest ABC - Railway Magazine up over 6%
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It's ABC time again... As Eye points out each year most industry titles don't submit their circulations to ABC audit, so a bowler...
PM in Paris and in unrelated news...
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So today the Prime Minister is in Paris signing an agreement with the Frenchies to rescue the beleaguered UK nuclear power industry. iDave ...
Wednesday, 15 February 2012
ORR in 'tell them nothing' shocker
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This from Our Man at 222 Marylebone Road... It is of course quite understandable that the ORR's new publication ' GB rail industry f...
Network Rail calls time on Quagmire commute
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This from Billy Connections... I note that Railnews is reporting the following: A REQUIREMENT that Network Rail staff must not live more th...
Tuesday, 14 February 2012
Ken addresses HS2's 'Euston Problem'
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This from Aslef ... ASLEF has welcomed initial plans for the construction of two major new underground lines announced by Ken Livingstone. ...
ROSCOs show great minds think alike
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Exciting news from the febrile land of Bowtie, Bow-tie and Glasses! According to The Drum ... Angel Trains is launching a new marketing camp...
Monday, 13 February 2012
Red Spotted Snotter
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Good to see that on-line retailer Red Spotted Hanky is on top of their game! This taken today : And NXEA is still listed on the menu at the ...
The case of the Silent Dog (Episode 3)
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Telegrammed by 221b Baker Street 'I say, Holmes, what do you make of the strange case of Network Rail's abandoned Management Incent...
Sunday, 12 February 2012
Pointless signs - Southern serving Soton
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This with a bowler tip to Eye's campanologist friend @SteadmanSlowSix ... As nobody pronounces the 'p' in Southampton, @Southern...
Friday, 10 February 2012
Pointless signs - DDA edition
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These courtesy of the The Wheeled Avenger... ...who is currently languishing at the bottom of the above Marks Tey stairs!
NR Annual Meeting adjourned
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This from Network Rail ... NETWORK RAIL GENERAL MEETING ADJOURNED Network Rail's general meeting to dis...
Keith Vaz - the eternal optimist?
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This from a Mr Saltaire I thought Eye readers might be interested in this 8th February contribution from Keith Vaz to a debate on the Polic...
Thursday, 9 February 2012
LUL's ERU to get 'Blues & Twos'
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According to the Docklands and East London Advertiser ... The ‘rapid response’ teams called out to tackle emergencies on the London Undergro...
Transport Select Committee - NR to attend
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This from the Transport Select Committee ... NETWORK RAIL – ORAL EVIDENCE SESSION Tuesday 13 March 2012 The Transport Committee will be ta...
Pointless signs - Didcot Parkway
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Eye is unsure if this is a spoof... ...if not perhaps a reader can explain its point? UPDATE: This from a Mr Peters... You asked if 'Cul...
Wednesday, 8 February 2012
DfT launches Operation Derail
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Eye can exclusively reveal why the Department has been so effective this week! Half of them aren't there. Under Operation Step Change , ...
Carry On team does the railway - EXCLUSIVE
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Eye is delighted to hear that the Carry On team are about to release a new film - Carry On up the Railway Plot summary: Sir David Ruff-Digg...
Tuesday, 7 February 2012
Passenger information... delayed
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This from the Office of Rail Regulation ... Securing better passenger information Train operators have asked for more time to prepare for ne...
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