Of course charities have an impact on the economy, possibly in the area where they are based, and it makes no difference to the 'attractiveness'...
First, it has to be a business. If revenue does not exceed operating cost+renewals, it is not a flourishing business. It is a hobby, a charity case.
Simply changing location does not change a person's mind or attitude, or make them a local. Tourism has been vital for the Exmoor economy since...
The historic L&B wasn't all that good at serving local communities, which is why it closed. Parracombe station is in Parracombe, and Barnstaple...
WE need a new idea. The old idea has not worked. .... Ok , Here's new idea..... We can't have that! Its NOTHING like the old idea
Please, please, use words. A BR station, to me, is a main line railway station that is owned and operated by British Rail. PE is an opportunity...
I am labouring under the impression that those who oppose the railway would only countenance Parracombe being a little-used halt on plain line....
Maybe Parracombe is akin to Passchendaele. Possibly the Woody Bay section is like Market Garden- great idea if it had worked, but the SS...
Lyn cost about £650,000 to put into service. The 762 Club was claiming that two Manning-Wardle's would cost £500,000 each. I question that. I...
At the time when the new Lyn project was mooted, I might have given just as much money to the L&B Trust instead- I couldn't afford to commit to...
Ghost stated that as the 762 club had paid for Lyn, it didn't cost "the railway" anything. The point I was trying to make was that to many of us,...
I am sure you are correct- the 762 club raised the money and paid for the building of 762. I put a few quid in myself, and I think the result is...
Its just the current (inexplicable) fashion. Look at the colour of 95% of cars. White or grey audis, teslas, - the electric volvo on the tv ad...
One of my sons is a keen jigsaw puzzler, and something of a traction engine enthusiast. Consequently, I am looking for a 500-1000 piece puzzle of...
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