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35B liked Old Kent Biker's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
The new relationship between the two trusts is very much still being developed, so I'm not sure how you can really understand yet how it might work, but regardless, as I've said before, no part of the project can buy anything unless and until the...
Jun 19, 2026 at 4:51 PM -
35B liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I'm been thinking about this argument overnight - specifically, the impact of members on a railway's bottom line. This is based around a model in which members get a discount on tickets (typically 50% or thereabouts), which they can use an...
Jun 19, 2026 at 10:54 AM -
35B liked MellishR's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Satnav is often a contributory cause of bridge strikes, when drivers rely on it instead of planning their routes. There is a long discussion on railforums.co.uk following the recent strike near Bedworth on the WCML.
Jun 19, 2026 at 8:53 AM -
35B liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Maybe suggested by the same person that told a friend of mine at a bank, after they had received a certified death certificate copy for her husband, that they could only talk to her after he had given permission.
Jun 18, 2026 at 5:52 PM -
35B liked Old Kent Biker's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
It was, I believe, WS Churchill who said: "Democracy is the worst form of Government, except for all those other forms that have been tried."
Jun 18, 2026 at 5:52 PM -
35B liked 21B's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
The BYVRT is not encumbered by the issues created by multiple groups. The LBRT will have to address these legacy problems, and I think a period of focus upon that and running the Woody Bay railway undistracted by a desire to extend that the BYVRT...
Jun 18, 2026 at 5:51 PM -
35B liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
It's important to make sure you don't fall into the trap of thinking the plural of anecdote is data. Which is why I think the figure given at the BRPS AGM (that on average, annual members travelled 1.4 times) is useful - obviously, each railway...
Jun 18, 2026 at 4:52 PM -
35B liked 26D_M's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/s-d-7f-53809-13809-restoration.1425976/
Jun 18, 2026 at 9:18 AM -
35B replied to the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
Any decisions post overhaul?
Jun 18, 2026 at 8:33 AM -
35B replied to the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
I must have missed it, but where’s the 7F gone?
Jun 18, 2026 at 8:03 AM
