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The New Stansted Express Rolls Out of Liverpool Street

  • Post author:Sophie
  • Post published:March 17, 2011
  • Post category:Blog

Once again, my lovely conductor friend @theflob has provided me with some fantastic photos for the blog. Here are some pictures he took of the shiny new Stansted Express before…

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Monday 7th March 2011 | Last Week in Trains

  • Post author:Sophie
  • Post published:March 7, 2011
  • Post category:Blog

I begin with a story I saw yesterday, when @GoldenTours tweeted it. 19 year-old mother Ulrike Kracht was taking her luggage off a Deutsche Bahn train in Germany, when the…

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February 28th 2011 | Last Week in Trains

  • Post author:Sophie
  • Post published:February 28, 2011
  • Post category:Blog

I begin this sombre Monday morning with news that Arriva Trains Wales are striking. They'd threatened to strike during the rugby but had been criticised to the point of calling…

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Monday 21st February | Last Week in Trains

  • Post author:Sophie
  • Post published:February 21, 2011
  • Post category:Blog

It gives me great pleasure to begin with a lighter piece. This is the news that last week, a train driver was attacked by a seagull as he walked along…

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Monday 7th February | Last Week in Trains

  • Post author:Sophie
  • Post published:February 7, 2011
  • Post category:Blog

Bonjour. Nothing to report about French rail, just mixing things up. So. walesonline.co.uk took a rather damning view of Arriva Trains Wales 'climbdown' from its threat to strike on the…

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Monday 24th January | Last Week in Trains

  • Post author:Sophie
  • Post published:January 24, 2011
  • Post category:Blog

There was some hilarious news in @TheFactCompiler's blog recently, if you want to go and check it out. But I've got amusing angles on otherwise mildly mundane news. Yippee. Though…

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Monday 10th January | Last Week in Trains

  • Post author:Sophie
  • Post published:January 10, 2011
  • Post category:Blog

A train driver who ignored the fact his neck was broken and bleeding in the name of passenger safety, is getting married. Hailed as a hero by the Lennox Herald…

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Tuesday 4th Jan 2011 | Last Week In Trains

  • Post author:Sophie
  • Post published:January 4, 2011
  • Post category:Blog

So it's a New Year. Happy New Year. People with synesthesia everywhere got excited when it struck 12am and became 01.01.11. (or perhaps the lack of variety made it less exciting...)…

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