Think that we might need to go back to discussing MHR!
It dates from 2021 and is for a basic service to Hythe Parkway. The latest proposal is for a shuttle from Southampton Central, stopping at Hythe....
Completely agree. Maybe a better example of an urban line reopening might have been the Northumberland line, currently under construction. Or...
Probably not. The days of going on holiday by train, as I did as a small boy, have long gone. As have most of the holiday branches. Just have...
I was on the RAT last night, and we only did Alton-Ropley. Understand that there were some problems at Alresford. Anyone have the details?
This. Plus no HR has successfully managed to mix heritage services and regular services. SR needs to work out a business model that keeps it...
Two more recent videos from the excellent Watercress Films Unit. Magnificent Manston (youtube.com) Your Carriage Awaits - Keeping You In The...
Latest video from the Watercress Line film unit. Link below [MEDIA] It's on the commissioning of Medstead Panel. Another really well put...
Latest edition of 'In the Loop' is an interview with the new CEO. Excellent job as ever by Will and the team. Link below. [MEDIA] Fascinating...
Thanks. Really helpful summary. Looks like MHR management are on it.
The Swanage Railway has just had its AGM and passenger numbers are down by a quarter. They are having to make some tough decisions to save money...
The issue is that the current trial is basically a heritage diesel service, not a commuter service. Not sure that the benefits are enough in...
This. Main priority has to be protecting the core HR operation. Just making sure that this survives the downturn in good shape is not going to...
Which was kind of my point. A commuter railway and a heritage line don't really mix. You would lose everything that the SR currently stands for....
I admire the optimism, but a grant of £50k is loose change. Tom's post above summarised the problems nicely. Seriously reducing road traffic...
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