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2350,[31] 18:08, 12th AprGloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) - heritage line
29537,[29] 08:46, 12th AprDual Nationality, Electronic Travel Authorisation and Border Control delays
31863,[22] 07:39, 13th AprLost waterway of Melksham - Wiltshire & Berkshire Canal Trust
29298,[16] 21:43, 11th AprSouth Bank railway station footbridge - near Middlesbrough
11236,[16] 00:40, 11th AprSwindon's Mechanics' Institute saga drags on
28355,[15] 11:01, 11th AprNew Oxford - Bristol direct service, ongoing developments and discussion
31862,[14] 08:33, 11th AprHastings diesel on tour 11/4/26
31846,[14] 18:45, 8th AprHow was the building of Britain's original railways funded?
31852,[14] 06:28, 8th AprMelksham to Melksham via Alton and Southmapton
31359,[13] 14:59, 10th AprSwindon <-> Westbury service updates and amendments, ongoing discussion ...
5604,[13] 11:57, 10th AprScottish Borders Railway - rebuilt Waverley Route link to Edinburgh
27102,[12] 11:40, 10th AprMid Cornwall Metro - Newquay, St Austell, Truro & Falmouth
31836,[10] 09:46, 5th AprCatering - thinking of the single traveller
28578,[10] 18:23, 12th AprWest Coast Railways and ‘Hogwarts Express’ trains - ongoing discussion
31867,[9] 18:46, 12th AprTwo in hospital after bus crashes down embankment on A9 near Aviemo12/4/2026
31810,[8] 08:55, 9th AprA personal update - a.k.a. why I have not checked the TVM at Melksham
31826,[8] 12:16, 3rd AprTicket Types - Traditional card; Paper; or Mobile
31861,[7] 12:38, 11th Apr'Vital' Fleetwood - Knott End ferry service across River Wyre estuary to stop
31835,[7] 11:37, 6th AprA holiday in Scotland - Azumas, HSTs and reflections on places visited.
31828,[7] 11:11, 7th AprNew overnight train service at Gatwick to launch
31845,[7] 16:39, 6th AprCommuter thanks stranger who did CPR after cardiac arrest at Liverpool Street
4505,[6] 15th Feb 2019Rhubarb Curve, or Loop, Bristol - merged topics, ongoing discussion
31822,[5] 09:23, 3rd AprGovernment announces joined up travel - for towns and cities
31748,[5] 10:47, 5th AprAddressing Information - cost - connectivity - comfort - frequency - reliability
12481,[5] 18:01, 4th AprCoal, for use on steam hauled heritage railways - merged posts
31163,[5] 18:10, 9th AprThames Valley infrastructure problems causing disruption elsewhere - 2026
28632,[5] 9th Apr 2024Rail to refuge / Travel to refuge
31841,[4] 21:25, 5th AprConcerns over Newquay airport viability after London service axed
31853,[4] 18:39, 8th AprTenby Station stabbing leaves four injured and two arrested - 7 April 2026
31782,[3] 02:09, 9th AprSt Ives Station - GWR unveils statue of mythical Mermaid of Zennor
30054,[3] 19:49, 8th AprExtreme Day Trips
31759,[3] 18:20, 19th MarKing Charles III opens world's longest coastal path around England
31834,[3] 19:46, 4th AprPortmeirion, the Welsh village with a riviera touch, turns 100
30293,[3] 20:50, 5th AprServer slow ...
30899,[3] 18:01, 7th AprBirmingham's new railway stations on Camp Hill Line
30120,[3] 8th Apr 2025[otd] 8th April 1982 - High Speed Train enters traffic in Australia
14626,[3] 25th Sep 2014Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway
31849,[2] 16:52, 7th AprTGV collides with lorry in Northern France
31829,[2] 16:26, 3rd AprParliamentary drop-in report from our MP
30727,[2] 20:07, 4th AprCotswold villages - residents' concerns over tourist numbers
17294,[2] 10:43, 4th AprCalstock, on the Gunnislake Branch Line
27359,[2] 6th Apr 2023Bath Two Tunnels Greenway
31843,[2] 22:38, 5th AprSingleton, South Downs - the railway station that 'burned brightly' but briefly

 
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