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  1. acorb replied to the thread SVR General Discussion.

    Given the very public place the incident took place, avoiding speculation seems an extremely unlikely and futile expectation. Early realisation of this and an attempt to control narrative by releasing the facts (however brief), would seem to be...

    Jul 17, 2026 at 9:10 PM
  2. acorb liked 35B's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    Common sense works both ways here. Demanding a detailed update is unreasonable for the reasons you give. But demanding that people don't speculate is a Canute like exercise - hence observing that putting something brief into the public domain...

    Jul 17, 2026 at 9:06 PM
  3. acorb liked 5944's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    It is in steam, you can see steam coming from the whistles. It's not a lot of fuss about nothing, it's gone 25' through a set of closed shutters that could've had people working behind it.

    Jul 17, 2026 at 9:04 PM
  4. acorb liked 35B's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    That's fine, but it relies on there being something "official" to fill the void.

    Jul 17, 2026 at 8:58 PM
  5. acorb liked 35B's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    I disagree strongly. "There has been an incident involving Hagley Hall at Bridgnorth shed. An internal investigation is underway" (preferably accompanied with a picture of the sort that have come out on X) would show transparency, and undermine...

    Jul 17, 2026 at 8:57 PM
  6. acorb liked Dead Sheep's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    In the age of social media and smartphones, communication is crucial. This strikes me as a situation where the SVR would have been better served by owning the narrative from the outset, rather than referring to a collision simply as an...

    Jul 17, 2026 at 8:57 PM