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  1. free2grice replied to the thread The Worcester Pullman - 26.09.26.

    It would be good if it was without it's helper. Clan Line plus the Belmond Pullman. Superb. Worcester Train Journey｜Discover Worcester Onboard the British Pullman Train Bellmond prices from £695 :Jawdrop: <BJ>

    Sep 2, 2026 at 11:25 AM

  2. free2grice replied to the thread SVR General Discussion.

    Thought this was interesting. <BJ> Commuter service: 17:45 & 18:50 Kidder – Bewdley: 7714 Realtime Trains | Departures from Bewdley all day on 01/09/2026

    Sep 1, 2026 at 10:48 AM

  3. free2grice replied to the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

    A very good report on ITV West Country news this evening regarding the return of steam at the GWSR. Passengers interviewed, all very positive comments. So good to see a return to steam. [BJ] UPDATE. ITV news report added. Steam trains return to...

    Aug 31, 2026 at 6:16 PM

  4. free2grice liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Autumn Steam Gala 11-13 September.

    I read it as Swanage to Norden for the double headed part.

    Aug 31, 2026 at 10:36 AM

  5. free2grice replied to the thread Swanage Autumn Steam Gala 11-13 September.

    Preview day on the Thursday (10th) looks exciting. It appears to be the only day where three trains are hauled by double-headed Spamcans (Swanage to Norden). Memories of the S&D Midsomer Norton back in March, 1966 for me. <BJ>...

    Aug 31, 2026 at 10:04 AM

  6. free2grice liked WorkingPressure225's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    From Tuesday, a full steam service will be resuming. 34059 will handle the main services, and I was told 32424 will take the dining train on Thursday. Steam services will then take a weekend off for the Diesel Gala, and continue the following...

    Aug 30, 2026 at 9:10 PM

  7. free2grice replied to the thread Fire Risk.

    I have to admit that the thought that 'red' status still allows steam to run appears a little odd to me. I would have thought that a traffic light system would have been preferable (green, amber, red). <BJ>

    Aug 30, 2026 at 11:56 AM
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