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    Free travel arrangements for staff on different TOCs.

    It is also worth knowing that NEXUS Tyne and Wear Metro staff, along with their free and discounted rail travel. Also get free travel onboard local buses in the North East Area. Go North East. Stagecoach North East. Arriva Northumbria. Arriva North East.
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    Examples of crew “looking down” on other crew

    Yes when working for TW Metro, when your up front driving/assessing or colleagues simply riding in the front seats. You quickly begin to notice that mainline drivers for Northern, Grand Central, Freight FOCs. Some of them will not wave back at you, its really a 50/50 chance if they even...
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    LNER unreliability caused by staff shortages

    Such a massive shame considering how many issues the industry is facing, along with an unceratin future.
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    LNER unreliability caused by staff shortages

    I experienced this unhelp attitude at Newcastle recently back in june when travelling from NCL to KGX via LDS. Very dissapointed that our fellow railway men/women were unwilling to provide basic customer service, just because I was travelling on a TOC that wasn't LNER. I don't expect special...
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    Intercity Fridays Only to/from Euston

    Really enjoyed the run from Crewe to London Euston this afternoon with 87002. Probably around 20-30 passengers on the train? Plenty of space for everyone, But I was expecting more.
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