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26D_M replied to the thread Jacobite 2026.
I think that's a reasonable deduction, allied to the quotes in the latest Trackside from DS stating that none of the mk1s has been fitted with CDL. Taken alongside the reported application for a 13 year R5 exemption, beginning with 3 years...
Jun 13, 2026 at 2:04 PM -
Oswald T Wistle liked TH Railway Videos's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
Nearing journeys end, 71000 puts on the power and whistles to the waiting crowd to the north of Waterbeach [ATTACH]
Jun 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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Oswald T Wistle liked 5944's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
[ATTACH] Screen grab of 71000 near Baldock at lunchtime today. 3 seconds after the class 47 went by, a pair of class 379s came the other way - phew!
Jun 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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ghost liked guycarr360's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
A seasoned accountant said to me a while ago "any business that relies on grant funding, is destined for failure, it should rely on its own funding, and any grant funding should be seen as icing on the cake"...
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:58 PM -
The Gricing Owl liked gricerdon's post in the thread RTC Portsmouth Flyer - 13/06/26.
Surely it would be difficult to run out of things to do there? Old town or eve cross to Gosport on the ferry for good views of the harbour and shipping from the pier
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:57 PM -
Diamond Gaz liked guycarr360's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
A seasoned accountant said to me a while ago "any business that relies on grant funding, is destined for failure, it should rely on its own funding, and any grant funding should be seen as icing on the cake"...
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:56 PM -
26D_M liked Beardy's post in the thread Jacobite 2026.
Given the evidence so far, I think that is very likely to be wishful/delusional thinking. Only a few months ago we had some, including yourself if I recall, declaring that WC had fitted a rake of Mk1s with CDL that would suddenly appear for the...
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:56 PM -
26D_M replied to the thread The 10A Allocation.
An odd quirk, this being the 10A thread, is that the 3 5s now under WC ownership each have different boiler configurations.
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:55 PM -
26D_M liked acorb's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.
Correct, West Coast operated all VT trains at the time.
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:51 PM -
45698Mars liked 5944's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
[ATTACH] Screen grab of 71000 near Baldock at lunchtime today. 3 seconds after the class 47 went by, a pair of class 379s came the other way - phew!
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:46 PM
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60044 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Again, I 'm not sure whether some of this open to interpretation.. Santander do have a charge on most of the NYMR assets, but I don't think that those charges will have changed even as debts were reduced - perhaps someone more versed in...
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TH Railway Videos attached a file to the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
Nearing journeys end, 71000 puts on the power and whistles to the waiting crowd to the north of Waterbeach [ATTACH]
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:34 PM
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TH Railway Videos liked 5944's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
[ATTACH] Screen grab of 71000 near Baldock at lunchtime today. 3 seconds after the class 47 went by, a pair of class 379s came the other way - phew!
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:33 PM
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alts1985 liked 5944's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
[ATTACH] Screen grab of 71000 near Baldock at lunchtime today. 3 seconds after the class 47 went by, a pair of class 379s came the other way - phew!
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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John Petley liked 5944's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
[ATTACH] Screen grab of 71000 near Baldock at lunchtime today. 3 seconds after the class 47 went by, a pair of class 379s came the other way - phew!
Jun 13, 2026 at 1:26 PM
