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  1. ghost liked NathanP's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.

    It's because the website doesn't have an SSL certificate, and Google is on a crusade to make all websites have one. But from what I can see you don't collect any personal data on your website, so you don't technically need one. There are no forms...

    Oct 29, 2026 at 2:51 PM
  2. ghost liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    As you haven't quote anyone, I'm not sure who the "you" is in your comment "I agree with your analysis". On dynamic pricing: yes, some leisure businesses use it, but I'd suggest it is far from popular, so good luck with the PR aspect if you were...

    Oct 29, 2026 at 2:34 PM
  3. ghost liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    An ex company Chairman of ours was quite keen on pointing out that many of our passengers had spent Monday - Friday standing on crowded trains going to work, and didn't want to repeat the experience as part of their leisure. A consequence of...

    Oct 29, 2026 at 2:28 PM
  4. ghost liked mdewell's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    It wouldn't be a 'better visitor experience' for those who couldn't afford it though. Obviously we all want heritage railways to achieve financial success (i.e. at least break even), but some are pricing people out of a chance to share that...

    Oct 29, 2026 at 2:27 PM
  5. ghost liked 73108's post in the thread 2026 Entries/Returnees and Withdrawals.

    I have been following the progress of 4253 with interest for several years. It's a superb record of the almost unimaginable amount of time, resources, effort, money, successes and setbacks it takes to restore an ex-Barry hulk to working order....

    Oct 28, 2026 at 2:13 PM
  6. ghost liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Oswestry Update.

    Glad the photographer dispatched from the local rag was able to capture the moment in all its glory :) [ATTACH] Tom

    Screenshot 2026-10-27 at 10.25.52.png Oct 27, 2026 at 1:41 PM
  7. ghost replied to the thread Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.

    Or....go in the opposite direction, and the BYVRT are only 5 sections away from getting back to Barnstaple!

    Oct 23, 2026 at 3:45 PM
  8. ghost liked mdewell's post in the thread Oswestry Update.

    Well it's all taken far longer than expected, but . . . (quote from CHR facebook page) "Some fantastic breaking news from CHR's engineering team... after a visit from the boiler inspector resident steam engine 2261 has been cleared for traffic!...

    Oct 23, 2026 at 3:42 PM