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Coffee Shop Diary
As at 21st February 2025 18:02 GMT
Looking ahead
Upcoming South West transport events

 
February 2025
27/02/2025 (Thu)Portsmouth anyone?  from Portsmouth to Cardiff
 
March 2025
03/03/2025 (Mon)Melksham -> Inverness  from Introductions and chat
06/03/2025 (Thu)Go-op Crowd Funding closes  from Diary - what's happening when?
06/03/2025 (Thu)Inverness -> Melksham  from Introductions and chat
13/03/2025 (Thu)Community Rail Awards  from Diary - what's happening when?
19/03/2025 (Wed)WWRUG AGM  from Diary - what's happening when?
21/03/2025 (Fri)TWSW General Meeting  from Diary - what's happening when?
29/03/2025 (Sat)WSB -> Llandrindod  from Heritage railways, Railtours, buses, canals, steamships and other public transport based attractions
 
April 2025
10/04/2025 (Thu)MTUG public meeting / AGM  from TransWilts line
15/04/2025 (Tue)End, Rail Future consultation  from Looking forward - the next 5, 10 and 20 years
 
May 2025
10/05/2025 (Sat)BRTA Westbury  from Who's who on Western railways
10/05/2025 (Sat)Model Railsay Show, Calne  from Railway History and related topics
14/05/2025 (Wed)West Wiltshire RUG  from Diary - what's happening when?
17/05/2025 (Sat)Summer Timetable Starts  from Across the West
24/05/2025 (Sat)Steamship Shieldhall / Soton  from Heritage railways, Railtours, buses, canals, steamships and other public transport based attractions
 
June 2025
13/06/2025 (Fri)EPF Conference, Swindon (TWSW)  from The Wider Picture Overseas
26/06/2025 (Thu)TWNW conference  from The Wider Picture in the United Kingdom
 
July 2025
05/07/2025 (Sat)Railfuture AGM  from Diary - what's happening when?
10/07/2025 (Thu)MTUG public meeting  from TransWilts line
 
August 2025
01/08/2025 (Fri)Greatest Gathering  from The Wider Picture in the United Kingdom
08/08/2025 (Fri)Steamship Sheildhall / Poole  from Buses and other ways to travel
09/08/2025 (Sat)Pathfinder to HoW  from Heritage railways, Railtours, buses, canals, steamships and other public transport based attractions
16/08/2025 (Sat)Imber Bus  from Buses and other ways to travel
 
September 2025
17/09/2025 (Wed)West Wiltshire RUG  from Diary - what's happening when?
25/09/2025 (Thu)TWNW conference  from The Wider Picture in the United Kingdom
27/09/2025 (Sat)200 years of passenger trains  from Railway History and related topics
27/09/2025 (Sat)200 Year - Passengers S&DR  from Diary - what's happening when?
 
October 2025
09/10/2025 (Thu)MTUG public meeting  from TransWilts line
24/10/2025 (Fri)TWSW General Meeting  from Diary - what's happening when?
 
November 2025
26/11/2025 (Wed)West Wiltshire RUG  from Diary - what's happening when?
 
August 2026
24/08/2026 (Mon)Oxford/Botley Road completion  from London to Didcot, Oxford and Banbury

 
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