Recent New Threads
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| Uber credits | v or ^ |
| Top and bottom stations for passenger convenience | v or ^ |
| MOVED: GWR Rewards - launching March? | v or ^ |
| Last 7 days | |
| On progress / improvements on the responsive page and elsewhere | v or ^ |
| Landslips and landslides on the transport networks | v or ^ |
| The moral of this story: Be careful what you wish for ;-) | v or ^ |
| Vibrant or dangerous? Colourful roundabout redesign divides village in Berkshire | v or ^ |
| Railway line under threat after landslip forces closure of track | v or ^ |
| Stop using the word ‘passenger’, Network Rail tells staff | v or ^ |
| Bristol artwork celebrates Brunel's pop-up Crimean hospital | v or ^ |
| Campaign for Better Transport - Campaign for lower fares | v or ^ |
| GWR coat of arms mosaic finds permanent home | v or ^ |
| The sorry state of British train etiquette – and the 10 worst offences | v or ^ |
| St Ives on a blowy January day | v or ^ |
| Allan Maclean: obituary | v or ^ |
| The last train to Callington, Cornwall - from YouTube | v or ^ |
| A journey in the faaar west - Penzance to St Ives - 28th Jan 2025 | v or ^ |
| Children going on holiday during school term time | v or ^ |
| On this day - state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill 30 January 1965 | v or ^ |
| Plymouth's lost railways - from YouTube | v or ^ |
| Old Trafford Regeneration | v or ^ |
| Elizabeth line train speeding 20mph over limit left passengers shaken | v or ^ |
| Melksham to Penzance, 28th January 2025 | v or ^ |
| Up to a month ago | |
| IEP seats in 2025 | v or ^ |
| Mind the gap / Mind the step | v or ^ |
| Plans for faster trains and 30 new stations | v or ^ |
| Then and Now - North Cornwall Railways and Branchlines | v or ^ |
| MOVED: Thames & Severn Canal | v or ^ |
| MOVED: Demise of the Bomardier TVR tram/trolleybus | v or ^ |
| Berks & Hants Cancellations, Delays & Alterations 2025 | v or ^ |
| Even I would fly with Ryanair for this !! | v or ^ |
| MOVED: On this day - 9th December 2005 - last Routemaster in regular service | v or ^ |
| Much improved explanations on Journey Check | v or ^ |
| MOVED: Kennet & Avon Canal - ongoing discussion, anniversaries and incidents | v or ^ |
| MOVED: Wiltshire & Berkshire Canal | v or ^ |
| MOVED: Last cross-channel passenger ferry from Southampton - 27.10.1996 | v or ^ |
| MOVED: Steam Ship Sheildhall - South Coast / Solent trips this summer (2025) | v or ^ |
| MOVED: Paddle Steamer Waverley - merged posts | v or ^ |
| 16th August 2025 - Buses to Imber | v or ^ |
| Eurostar axes popular ticket type in major blow for UK passengers | v or ^ |
| MOVED: Storm Eowyn | v or ^ |
| Labour pledges to make Sunday trains as reliable as weekday services | v or ^ |
| Rail nationalisation not a silver bullet, says Labour | v or ^ |
| Passengers to get new online ticket website under Great British Railways plan | v or ^ |
| Steam trains to return at Severn Beach | v or ^ |
| Southern (and other TOC) rail fares | v or ^ |
| Charfield train station plans, drop in event. | v or ^ |
| Sir Humphrey Appleby makes yet another appearance here on the Coffee Shop forum | v or ^ |
| The English village with links to five US presidents - Barton St David, Somerset | v or ^ |
| West Highland Railway 1960, A Day In The Life - BBC Archive | v or ^ |
| Getting to Bristol by public transport from Melksham | v or ^ |
| A welcome to the Pen and Quill | v or ^ |
| Steam Ship Sheildhall - South Coast / Solent trips this summer (2025) | v or ^ |
| Sunday crew shortages - 2025 | v or ^ |
| Must be quite an eyeful !! | v or ^ |
| Where was Oxonhutch on 15 January? | v or ^ |
| report - recommendation to improve West of England line | v or ^ |
| Why England’s public transport system could look very different very quickly | v or ^ |
| MOVED: The Wider Picture - making it wider, but also clearer, hopefully | v or ^ |
| Man who died on Tube was run over by four trains - 26 Dec 2023 | v or ^ |
| Maybe not this year, but you have to start somewhere | v or ^ |
| Heart of Wessex - strategic mayoral authority proposed | v or ^ |
| Yellow card system for first offence unticketed passengers/ | v or ^ |
| Light Railway and Tram associations | v or ^ |
| Train departed 3 minutes earlier than scheduled | v or ^ |
| England's Best Loved Lost Railway: The Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway | v or ^ |
| The Cheddar Valley Lost Railway - the 'Strawberry Line' from Yatton | v or ^ |
| Man admits using walking stick to kill pensioner - Harold Wood station, Feb 2024 | v or ^ |
| Eastern Airways to start Southend - Newquay service | v or ^ |
| Changing content of the domain home page as the new Coffee Shop settles in | v or ^ |
| The Coffee Shop, online safety and the Online Safety Act | v or ^ |
| Why there's no Bristol Central Station | v or ^ |
| GWR free travel card - Scam? | v or ^ |
| The Community Rail Network / Rail awards 2025 | v or ^ |
| Sunday Times Travel supplement - 14 page rail special | v or ^ |
| Many hurt in tram collision, Strasbourg - 11 January 2025 | v or ^ |
| The User Group onion | v or ^ |
| one pound flat rate bus fares in Devon and Torbay area. | v or ^ |
| Millions of train tickets to be discounted next week | v or ^ |
| Westminster Hall debate : Railway services to South West | v or ^ |
| Mick Lynch announces retirement as head of RMT | v or ^ |
| Build it and they will come. SAY you have built it and they will come anyway! | v or ^ |
| Railcard Prices going up | v or ^ |
| Bristol Rail Campaign AGM 2025 | v or ^ |
| Views sought : how train companies give assistance to disabled passengers | v or ^ |
| Changing trains just got cheaper…on Northern | v or ^ |
| Mk 5s moved to Wolverton ahead of assessment for Chiltern use | v or ^ |
| Fatal Oxfordshire train crash remembered 150 years on | v or ^ |
| Coastal walks - station to station | v or ^ |
| Engineering works - shows what they CAN do! | v or ^ |
| Talk, 8.1.25 ENGINEERING RESTORATION & OPERATION HERITAGE GWR STEAM | v or ^ |
| Bath to Bridgnorth and back 4/1/25 | v or ^ |
| Greatest Gathering - 1st to 3rd August 2025 | v or ^ |
| Melksham Transport User Group for 2025 | v or ^ |
| 2025 - Service update and amendment log, Swindon <-> Westbury | v or ^ |
| Old Oak Common Christmas Work | v or ^ |
| GWR Train Crew Weymouth | v or ^ |
| Update on collapsed Bridgewater Canal | v or ^ |
| Dilton Marsh - spring 2025 timetable | v or ^ |
| Eurostar flash sale - January 2025 | v or ^ |
| Newquay train, St Blazey photo | v or ^ |
| Birthday trip, Melksham to Penzance - 28th January 2025 | v or ^ |
| Rail Replacement bus - OK, but I prefer the train. | v or ^ |
| Outstanding server / web site issues | v or ^ |
| The National Rail journey planner - 2025 edition | v or ^ |
| Preserved Railway 2024: Narrow Gauge | v or ^ |
| A Beginner's Guide to the Great Western "Coffee Shop" Passenger forum | v or ^ |
| North Cotswold line delays and cancellations - 2025 | v or ^ |
| The Coffee Shop in 2024 - review | v or ^ |
| Personal Plans for 2025 | v or ^ |
| Looking forward for the Coffee Shop into 2025 | v or ^ |
| GWR Advance Purchase sale - January 2025 | v or ^ |
| Server Map (mark 2) - as from January 2025 - a technical introduction | v or ^ |
| Also available on the Coffee Shop secure (https) server | v or ^ |
| Working from roam: more people logging on from UK airports and railway stations | v or ^ |
| GNER 'Flying Scotsman' Driver's Eye View: York to Edinburgh | v or ^ |
| Ghost Train: Broadstone Junction to Bath Green Park, S&DJR | v or ^ |
| Warnings of snow, wind and rain across the UK for January 2025 | v or ^ |
| Browsers - what are you running? Are you seeing this? | v or ^ |
| 'Railway 200' events and commemorations 2025 | v or ^ |
| An update on this weekend's work (28 & 29 December 2025) | v or ^ |
| Not sure if this is an unwanted Chritmas present (being a bit of a grinch) | v or ^ |
| Rail replacement advise - Melksham - until 23rd January 2025 | v or ^ |
| Several steam engines at Eastleigh - Clan Line, Britannia and Braunton | v or ^ |
| Steam engine 6024 'King Edward I' at Keynsham, Somerset | v or ^ |
| Terrible signalling error! | v or ^ |
| Dozens survive Kazakhstan passenger plane crash - Dec 2024 | v or ^ |
| Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all of our members and readers | v or ^ |
| Souvenir hunter returns loco part nicked in 1980s - Nene Valley Railway, 2024 | v or ^ |
| Places to go - rail interest in 2025 - AQ24 | v or ^ |
| Why you stand behind the yellow line!! | v or ^ |
| Transport Focus to relaunch their updated full Passenger survey in 2025 | v or ^ |
| More UK buses to run on Christmas Day than at any time in last five years | v or ^ |
| Westbury blockade: easements? | v or ^ |
| Trains on Salisbury Plain with nowhere to go | v or ^ |
| Male and female ports, and cowcatchers on ferries. | v or ^ |
| AQ23 - No rails to take them anywhere | v or ^ |
| It's a (GWR) Bullseye! | v or ^ |
| 5th July 2025 - RailFuture AGM | v or ^ |
| RCTS - Railway Correspondence and Travel Society | v or ^ |
| Bath Railway Society - 2025 program | v or ^ |
| European Passengers Federation - 13th and 14th June 2025 | v or ^ |
| Campaign for North East Rail video | v or ^ |
| Weekend of 28th/29th December - Coffee Shop offline for engineering works | v or ^ |
| AQ22 - Research needed? | v or ^ |
| It'll be messy if it doesn't stop! | v or ^ |
| Pensioners bus pass not being scrapped | v or ^ |
| Tyne and Wear Metro Closure due to Flyover Problem | v or ^ |
| New foot passenger facilities at Plymouth for 2025 | v or ^ |
| (Lord) Marvin Rees | v or ^ |
| An invitation to all new members of the Coffee Shop forum to introduce yourself | v or ^ |
| Edinburgh to London flights 'cheaper than train to Glasgow' | v or ^ |
| Mind the gap - Ludlow | v or ^ |
| Worst major train stations for cancellations named - Dec 2024 | v or ^ |
| Eight hurt after double decker bus roof torn off - Kilmarnock, 19 Dec 2024 | v or ^ |
| Risk of Christmas travel disruption as UK weather warnings issued - 20 Dec 2024 | v or ^ |
| Thames Valley infrastructure problems causing disruption elsewhere - 2025 | v or ^ |
| Strategic Investment Plan consultation - Western Gateway - 20.12.24 to 2.2.2025 | v or ^ |
| AQ19 - Greatest Losses | v or ^ |
| Rail unions industrial and strike action 2025 | v or ^ |
| Train passengers to London from Cardiff and Bristol 'face slower services' | v or ^ |
| Network Rail - Register for Engineering Work digital notifications | v or ^ |
| Lorry firm founder Eddie Stobart dies aged 95 | v or ^ |
| First Bus app December 2024 | v or ^ |
| A trip on GWR's Battery Electric Train - 17/12/2024 | v or ^ |
| In answer to questions on the current Melksham Train Service | v or ^ |
| Model railways | v or ^ |
| Where was I today? (17.12.2024) | v or ^ |
| AQ17 - Correcting the subtitling, GWR | v or ^ |
| Man arrested after London train hits buffers - London Bridge, 13 Dec 2024 | v or ^ |
