Thursday, 6 September 2012
Aslef asks for support for Charity run
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This from Alan Moss, National Secretary, ASLEF/Virgin Trains Safety Advisory Committee... Could you please take a moment to pass the fol...
A request for Harrow and Wealdstone memories
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This from London Reconnections ... Next month it will be the 60th anniversary of the Harrow and Wealdstone rail accident, Britain’s worst ...
Railway Garden Competition - Slade Green 376
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Railway Garden Competition - Wilmslow
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Tuesday, 4 September 2012
Hammond back!
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This from @Number10gov ... PM appoints Stephen Hammond as Parliamentary Under Secretary at Department for Transport. Finally! Rail brief ple...
Tom Clift RIP - Passenger Champion
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Eye was shocked to hear today that Tom Clift had passed away. Tom recently described himself as follows: Tom Clift has worked in the ra...
Norman Baker still in post
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At least plans for tram trains may have some continuity. Bwahahahaha! That is all.
Mostly missing minister replaced by Burns
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The new Minister of State for Transport is Simon Burns. Biog below from his website : Simon was born in September 1952. He was educated ...
McLoughlin demands MML upgrade!
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This from the Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP... This is clearly not a line in decline—it is a line with increasing investment, improving ...
TSC brings ICWC protagonists face to face
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This from the Transport Select Committee ... Oral evidence – Rail 2020: West Coast Mainline Franchise The Transport Select Committee w...
A big Eye welcome to Patrick McLoughlin
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So. Farewell Justine Greening and the mostly missing Theresa Villiers. And a big Eye welcome to Derbyshire Dales MP and former Chief Wh...
Friday, 31 August 2012
Joined up Government explained...
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This from Toby the Tram... I saw this at the Department for Communities & Local Government yesterday. Perhaps Eric Pickles s...
Thursday, 30 August 2012
Railway Garden Competition - ClogRail Loos
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This from Cross-legged Keith... The picture below shows a new initiative from Greater Anglia to make its customers enjoy a lovely vi...
Wednesday, 29 August 2012
Those e-petition stats in full...
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This from Dr Syphon... While the Virgin West Coast supporting e-petition powers away at 163,000+ votes, have you spotted the plucky und...
First for consulting M'learned Friends
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This from a Mr Pernickety-Nitpicker, senior partner with Messrs Sue, Grabbitt & Run... There is a precedent for legal challenges to go...
Man on own island takes to Skype - "last resort"
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This from the Daily Telegraph ... That is all.
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
Railway Garden Competition - Three Oaks
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First Group debt results in surprising choice
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According to the Daily Telegraph... Trebles and package holidays all round.
Friday, 24 August 2012
More bad news for fans of Virgin Trains
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This from the Milton Keynes Citizen ... A popular model railway group has been asked to leave its Bletchley Park home after 18 years. ...
Thursday, 23 August 2012
Railway embraces willies and tools
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This from the late Kenneth Williams... Ere no! Stop messin' about! On the day that First TPE posted on their Facebook page that ...
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