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  1. jon5051 gefällt 60044s Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    What the NYMR really needs, I suggest, is not a "head of people" but a "head of motivation" - rather like a roman emperor - but not whispering "remember you are mortal" in the ear of the CEO and other members of the SMT, but rather "remember...

    24 April 2025 um 08:45

  2. jon5051 gefällt Cuckoo Lines Beitrag in dem Thema Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    From our point of view when the timetable says steam and diesel would be good to know which is scheduled steam and which is scheduled diesel. If the rostered motive power is changed due to.iperstipnal issues well living on GWR mainline we are...

    23 April 2025 um 19:41

  3. jon5051 gefällt acorbs Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.

    If this was a railtour with paying passengers I would understand your argument, but given this is a loco movement back to base then I am afraid time, convenience and money will be the main factors here. I doubt West Coast gave the slightest...

    22 April 2025 um 19:39

  4. jon5051 gefällt dan.lanks Beitrag in dem Thema Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    If people have genuinely been aggressive with staff when loco changes have happened, there’s no question that’s awful. I don’t think anybody on here would condone that sort of behaviour. But the question remains, if it’s so difficult to provide...

    22 April 2025 um 19:24

  5. jon5051 gefällt Sidmouths Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Thinking back to the the Great Yorkshire Steam Railway , whilst I appreciate made for TV there is a level of manufactured near crisis to be saved at the last minute, those involved at times came across almost as Perry/croft comedy characters ....

    21 April 2025 um 15:37

  6. jon5051 gefällt 5944s Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    https://www.nymr.co.uk/news/fire-risk-restrictions "Update: 19/04/2025 20:40 We will be running all services with diesel locomotives until further notice." To make it super confusing, the banner at the top of the page states "We are OPEN...

    20 April 2025 um 09:05

  7. jon5051 gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Heritage Railways, are they in trouble, generally?.

    Coming back to @Steve's question - "Or perhaps rather than look on the gloomy side, which railways are doing relatively well?" - and also picking up on what one might, charitably, call the "business realist" school of pronouncements from some in...

    19 April 2025
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