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MellishR liked 35B's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
I don't think there's any question about the board and many members being on different pages. That takes us back to the concept of accountability, and the role of trustees/directors in working with ordinary members to seek to avoid getting onto...
Jan 22, 2025 at 3:16 PM -
MellishR replied to the thread 35011 General Steam Navigation.
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Jan 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM -
MellishR replied to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
The wording was "new coat of paint", not "new livery", but I agree that left some ambiguity.
Jan 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM -
MellishR liked 35B's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
And, to repeat ad nauseam, none of the debates about management of railways raised here have involved that being a serious issue. Even @Steve's comments about running for the benefit of volunteers are entirely reconcilable with charitable objects...
Jan 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM -
MellishR liked Steve's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
My view on this is quite simple; the charity trustees should endeavour to do what the members/stakeholders wish provided that it is legal and within the articles and sensible to do so or at least listen to them and give good reason why not....
Jan 21, 2025 at 3:32 PM -
MellishR liked 35B's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
It's a fair question, and part of my answer has to be that I know it when I see it! And more importantly, I know it's absence when I don't see it. Firstly, this needs to be understood in terms of a broad definition of "member". If I look...
Jan 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM