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Thursday, 16 August 2012

Railway Garden Competition - Llanberis Lake Rly

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London to Birmingham? That'll be Scarboro Fair

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This from a Mr Tony Miles... In all yesterday's excitement Eye may have missed the press release from " James Bethell, Director ...

Pointless signs - King's Cross

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Railway Garden Competition - Barking

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Wednesday, 15 August 2012

Tony Collins video statement to Virgin staff

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That is all.

Exciting Eye Competition: Spot the Greening!

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Time for an exciting new Eye competition! Despite there having been two major transport announcements in the last 24 hours (fares incr...

West Coast incumbent salutes the DfT!

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First Group CEO letter to ICWC stakeholders

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This from Tim O'Toole... I’m delighted to tell you that FirstGroup has been chosen by the Government to operate the InterCity We...

Virgin statement on IC West Coast franchise

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T his from Virgin... Statement: from Sir Richard Branson, Founder Virgin Group Following the DFT's decision to award the West Coast...

DfT statement on IC West Coast franchise

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This from the DfT... New operator for West Coastrail passengers Rail passengers from London to Scotland will benefit from a packag...
Tuesday, 14 August 2012

Fares and InterCity West Coast

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The Fact Compiler has been busy on Twitter today following the announcement of the RPI figures which equate to Ouch. With the formula f...

Railway Garden Competition - Meols Cop

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This from Sir Hector Smallgland... NRs superb advert for the Southport flower show at Meols Cop station, Southport

Railway Garden Competition - Barmouth

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This from Obi Wan Bucki... Please find below a photo of the Cambrian Coast Line at Barmouth with a mix of wild garden and beach providi...
Monday, 13 August 2012

We've had the circuses, time for the bread!

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An interesting week, if the chattering classes are to be believed. First (ahem) there is tomorrow's announcement on the size of the...

Railway Garden Competition - York

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This from Anon... Surely a winning entry from York, one of the UK's premier stations? Perhaps the secret of York's succ...

Pointless signs - Manchester Piccadilly

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This from Pacermaker... Could I propose the pointless sign painted onto the escalator steps at Manchester Piccadilly (the escalator fr...

Railway Garden Competition - Chester

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Good to see this perennial favourite once again.

Railway Garden Competition - Norwich Thorpe

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Railway Garden Competition - Cheltenham Spa

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Or pointless sign? For you to decide, dear reader.
Thursday, 2 August 2012

The Fact Compiler is on his hols...

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So posting will be, at best, intermittent. No doubt a source of relief to many.
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