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  1. 21B replied to the thread Strathspey Railway.

    I think what’s misguided is the constant laying on of more responsibility to local authorities without either increasing the central grant or allowing them new funding streams. The latest silliness is that the levy on £2m+ homes won’t go to the...

    Dec 15, 2025 at 9:48 AM
  2. 21B replied to the thread Strathspey Railway.

    I’m afraid the issue will be money. We know local authorities have been starved of money for decades. They can’t afford experience for things like this and still pay for all the things they must by law do (community care and social work for...

    Dec 15, 2025 at 7:55 AM
  3. 21B liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread Strathspey Railway.

    I was a little concerned to see this article the other day too on a similar subject https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/bridge-deterioration-unnoticed-for-15-years-raises-alarm-on-lack-of-technical-expertise-12-12-2025/ I spent an enjoyable...

    Dec 15, 2025 at 7:51 AM
  4. 21B replied to the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    It might also depend on how bad the sub base was to start with?

    Dec 14, 2025 at 9:37 PM
  5. 21B replied to the thread Strathspey Railway.

    Crumbs. Someone hasn’t been looking at the structure closely enough. I wonder if there will now be a worry about other bridges on former railways?

    Dec 14, 2025 at 4:45 PM