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58 pages on this topic so far and the various arguments and points raised are now being repeated and embellished. Whilst I can very much see both viewpoints the one major argument against the closure of ticket offices is that it prevents or makes extremely difficult for some members of society...

Would it have been an idea (& polite) to tell passengers that?

OK here's a belter today from Northern. I caught the 10.38 from Gainsborough (1L52 ex Lincoln) already aware that there were signalling problems between Gainsborough & Retford. This resulted in about a 20 minute delay. However what happened next defied belief. The guard announced after leaving...

There is no chance whatsoever of Gainsborough Central becoming the most used station in the town for the simple reason that the vast majority of people using the rail services from Gainsborough travel to Lincoln which Central does not serve. I also strongly suspect the hourly Sheffield - Central...

Didn't know a new link from Lincoln to Gainsborough Central avoiding Saxilby & Gainsborough Lea Road had been built!

Firstly let me make it clear I've been a railway enthusiast for over 50 years with no political bias and I find this situation very sad. Whatever anyones views on DOO it is surely impossible to justify the current strike action. I'm sure there are RMT members on here, do any of you believe the...