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If I have a train ticket from Huntingdon to Kings Cross Return, is it possible for me to go from Kings Cross to Cambridge and then from Cambridge to Huntingdon? Bit of an odd question but I don't understand train tickets.

So here is something I've wondered for a while, infact everytime I buy a train ticket. What is the writing on the the ticket in between the orange bits? I mean the small writing. Says something like Rail Settlement Plan. Also, when I buy a return ticket why does one of the destinations...

Okay, so the title is long and random but I was looking through an online bike store today and I found a bike I really like the look of: Bike: Storck Rebellion 1.3 Specs: Rebelion 1.3 frame 1 1/8″ integrated headset Storck carbon UD fibre weave Super size chain stays (disc brake...

So today one of the top social media agencies released the figures for the top 100 social brands using trackbacks from twitter. Twitter being the best way for brands to communicate with their consumers, this is a great way to see see how they are performing. The top 5 were 1. Dell 2. Nike Plus...

Hello! I like to design in my spare time, it's a fun way of letting creativity out, but one thing I seem to struggle with, is railway logos. Now I notice Network Rail, have the two tracks in their logo, but what is the best logo you've seen on the railway? I wanted to just have a look through...

I didn't explain well the first time round so: For the NRE you can get updates from the TOCs about delays on lines on a daily basis: Like here Do Steam/Rail tours have the same thing? If you're say catching it, photographing it or videoing it, could you get updates about its progress over...

This year is a rugby year! I thought with the Six Nations coming up on Friday & then the World Cup we could start a thread with speculation on who's going to do well this year! In the Six Nations I got my bets on 1. Ireland 2. France 3. England 4. Wales 5. Scotland 6. Italy What...

Hello all, I've just been informed of the following: Sky is having a line up change in February and some channels are moving, if you like any of these channels, remember where they have gone! Sky3 is being removed and being replaced by Sky Atlantic - Sky Channel 108 Sky2 is being...

Hello guys - I am travelling in London tomorrow and I want to know the best way to get from Hayes & Harlington Station to Custom House on the DLR and return. If some ticketing maestros could help me out it would be awesome! Thanks

Hi guys, I was sat watching TV earlier and the Go Compare advert came on and, although very effective, it is highly annoying. I was just wondering what adverts you guys hate. Mine are: Go Compare Vanish Stain Remover SafeStyle UK "YOU BUY ONE YOU GET ONE FREE" Over to you guys! Edit...

I wasn't going to post this but I think it's as major as Woolworths going into administration - it has been a staple for many family holidays and is such a shock to see the company go into administration. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11748317

Hello! I was just wondering if there is a place somewhere on the internet where you can find railway acronyms or is it possible that someone can explain them when they post? I notice a lot of you use them on your posts and I have no idea what a majority of them mean so most of the threads...

Hey all. After this mornings adventures on twitter, I got to thinking about social networks - the only way I am social on the web is via twitter on this forum so not much! I was just wondering what everyone else thought about social networks. I find them annoying, too many people are...

As today is Official Talk Like a Pirate Day, yes it really is!. Have you ever come across a stupid official day? "Act like a Ninja Day"? "Hop on one foot day"? Or if you're doing something for Official Talk Like a Pirate Day, please explain why and what?! You can even check out the...

Hi guys - I heard today Newport Station is open now or opening soon (as I don't live in or near Newport, I've not had time to go down and look). Can anyone tell me if this true or not as I would like to see it! Or has anyone been and can anyone shed any light on the new station?

Hey Friends! I thought I'd post this as speculation has started as to what it is. Google has an odd doodle for today. It's made up loads of tiny balls/bubbles that will run away if chased with the mouse cursor. No one knows why they are there but speculation is - A. They are...

Not the chocolate kind for those who got excited. Recently I've been bought to the attention of an easter egg on YouTube On the new style player if you press and hold the left arrow key on your keyboard for 30 seconds you can play the classic game "Snake"! Alternatively if you go to...

I was out and about today and crossed a foot crossing, on the foot crossing there were wooden slats either side of the crossing. I was wondering if anyone knew why they are there? Thanks for the help. [P.S. Just in case my description makes no sense what-so-ever, here is a picture]

Hello Guys! Today Microsoft released office 2010 and I've looked at the prices for it and it's pretty expensive for people to buy. Do you guys think that computer programmes are overcharged? I'm not a cheapskate and I don't mind paying for it if it's worth it but the prices for...

Heya, I am still a novice in the rail world and I'm getting to grips with trains classes and depots. But I have a few questions about a few things that have bugged me. I thank you all for reading and trying to answer the questions. 1. Where can you find information about new trains...