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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Well I've worked in an organisation which had a Head of People, yet their role was nothing to do with HR at all. Sent from my SM-S926B using Tapatalk
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    I am sympathetic to this perspective. When travelling last Thursday I was alarmed at how dry the lineside looked over that section (and mentioned...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 20, 2025 at 3:08 PM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Having perused this thread for many months today was my first visit to the railway for seven years. I brought my wife and two small children, so...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 17, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Thanks all! Very helpful. Sent from my SM-S926B using Tapatalk
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 17, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    I'm going to admit to being even more confused now... Sent from my SM-S926B using Tapatalk
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 16, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    An update on the website indicates that from tomorrow the 9.20, 14:10 and 16.15 departures from Pickering, and the 13:35 and 14:40 departures from...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 16, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Today's roster indicates steam all day on the Whitby section, but only on the diner for the rest of the line. Speaking selfishly, and chance of...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 16, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Just to pick up on the 'publicise third party comments' point, I assume this is a reference to the Tripadvisor reviews? I don't wish to denigrate...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 8, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Not if you were going to do three return trips between Pickering and Grosmont... Sent from my SM-S926B using Tapatalk
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 6, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    I've certainly decided against buying a ticket in such circumstances - people's plans aren't always that fixed. A stop off 'on the way' can be...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 6, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    A fair point, but I had a look at the pages on Tripadvisor for various other major railways (Bluebell, SVR, KWVR, WSR, GCR) and the comments are...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 5, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    They make for grim reading - particularly about experiences from half term. And notably, as well as a lot of complaints about delays, lack of...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 5, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Oh yes, I don't disagree. My wife and I, and our two young children, are staying a couple of miles from Levisham station the week after next. I...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 4, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    If the £1100 to run steam a day and £400 to run a diesel for a day are correct, then on the basis of £50 per person fares, that would suggest if...
    Post by: Platform 3, Apr 4, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    I agree, particularly for an attraction in London, even on the outskirts like Hampton Court. I happened to be at a wedding next door to Hampton...
    Post by: Platform 3, Mar 31, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK