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Paul42 liked RailWest's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
Very unlikely - if a bus went down that dead-end road I'm not sure where it would turn around to come back. Anyway, to satisfy the local objections, the whole aim will be to discourage people from using PE as a destination/embarkation point....
Jun 26, 2026 at 9:49 AM -
Paul42 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
Yes, but a local journalist can write what ever they choose to generate clicks, particularly if they decide actually reviewing the primary evidence sounds too much like hard work! In other words - given the original report or DevonLive as my...
Jun 25, 2026 at 8:20 PM -
Paul42 liked Miff's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
Whatever 'impression' Bradley Gerrard (Devonlive's journalist) wanted to give to readers his report did not state ENPA's reasons for refusing the application. I wonder if Bradley paid enough attention to the Officers' report or the committee...
Jun 25, 2026 at 4:38 PM -
Paul42 liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
On SP webcam - 32424 out on test today.
Jun 25, 2026 at 12:31 PM -
Paul42 liked Miff's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
It should be borne in mind that in any planning application residents’ objections are not the be-all and end-all, and Parracombe residents do not have some kind of veto. The previous application was refused not because of residents’ objections...
Jun 25, 2026 at 11:35 AM -
Paul42 liked 35B's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Sorry, no can do. Latest view from the same place, looking towards Mull: [ATTACH]
Jun 24, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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Paul42 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Interesting. There is a persistent rumour that Gladstone’s chimney is a wooden replacement, but making an exhibit out of toast is a new one on me ;) Tom
Jun 24, 2026 at 6:15 PM -
Paul42 liked acorb's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Quite remarkable statement really given the size of the FR's fleet, only 3 locos are in long term storage, everything else is either active or under repair. I remember reading something that it is current policy to keep locos operational, as...
Jun 24, 2026 at 9:19 AM -
Paul42 liked meeee's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Yes the boiler and tanks are toast but an interesting museum piece . The bogies are an incomplete set of worn out bits.
Jun 24, 2026 at 9:19 AM
