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  1. Paul42 vond 2857Harry's post leuk in het topic SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

    Fitted with a really good spark arrestor, modern design of over door ashpan, can be worked round the whole railway in 1st valve no drama. Was our most reliable last year in the high fire risk season

    27 jun 2026 om 14:37
  2. Paul42 vond Jamessquared's post leuk in het topic Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    I know it is different in scale, but the "no whistling" edict also applies at East Grinstead on the Bluebell. The safety mitigation is that the section of line is "one engine in steam" and therefore those most at risk of being hit by a moving...

    27 jun 2026 om 00:49
  3. Paul42 vond RailWest's post leuk in het topic 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....

    26 jun 2026 om 09:49
  4. Paul42 vond Jamessquared's post leuk in het topic 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...

    25 jun 2026 om 20:20
  5. Paul42 vond Miff's post leuk in het topic 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...

    25 jun 2026 om 16:38
  6. Paul42 vond Ben Jenden's post leuk in het topic Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    On SP webcam - 32424 out on test today.

    25 jun 2026 om 12:31
  7. Paul42 vond Miff's post leuk in het topic 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...

    25 jun 2026 om 11:35
  8. Paul42 vond 35B's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Sorry, no can do. Latest view from the same place, looking towards Mull: [ATTACH]

    IMG_4148.jpeg IMG_4148.jpeg 24 jun 2026 om 20:35
  9. Paul42 vond Jamessquared's post leuk in het topic 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

    24 jun 2026 om 18:15