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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    It might be good for physical or mental health but essentiall? How many would get a letter from a medical person to say it is essential rather than good?
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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    In UK it is true, other country do different thing but in UK public transport not to be used for non essential jouneys.
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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    Whatever the law say public transport is at present for essential journeys that include work when no other way are possible. I no that a trip to the beach or country is nice but it is not essential so public transport should not be used as the journey is not essential even if it is aloud. To...
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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    Only reinforcing the anouncement been made by guards on trains to use window seat.
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    Dominic Cummings alleged breach of lockdown rules discussion

    That’s the problem guidelines and the law do not say the same thing. In Cummings case IF the trip was legal for child care as there was none available in London then maybe ok. He has not been challenge on why he could not ask friend in London instead of the family offer in Durham. He should...
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    Dominic Cummings alleged breach of lockdown rules discussion

    Unfortunate that that is the stance of many. Look on this fora the number of posts that state the guideline is not the law so it is not illegal to not keep to guideline.
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    The last mixed traffic services?

    Strange route to West Whales if it went via Exeter!
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    Supermarkets and Covid-19

    Been to large Tesco. First time since COVID19. No queue to get in in evening hand sanitiser at door 1 way system good but cannot get to self scan til without going away from arrows, but that they say is ok. self scan ok but i get random check, no problem all payed for but no distancing while...
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    The last mixed traffic services?

    Lots still on Ratiche Bahn Switzerland.
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    Dominic Cummings alleged breach of lockdown rules discussion

    Wrong. It was that children could move between split parents to make legal contact with both. No merger that were for couple who dont live together to see each other.
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    Dominic Cummings alleged breach of lockdown rules discussion

    Not surprise that kid needed a wee in the bushes on the optical visit to Barnard Castle, how did it manage to do a 260 mile trip to Durham without wee stop.
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    Supermarkets and Covid-19

    Not been in morning. Early and mid afternoon queues, from 18.30 no queue. In and out ways still being done to wipe basket and trolly. Only had to queue one time picking order from in store argos 4 oclock.
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    Medium term rail timetable

    Mention by Grant Shapps at press brief. No questions asked about it due to Cuming.
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    Coronavirus: Under what circumstances is it safe and sensible to trainspot?

    Trip is ok take a walk for exercise. Avoid stations. Lot of footpath so then foot crossing are getting more people using so take care not to cause block and keep the 2 meter distance.
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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    My mate is train driver in London. No train to get her to work in morning for early job, no train home when she finish after late job. How do she get to work?
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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    The LNER twiter feed just say if train cancel you reserve on another train, no info if all full. Untaken reserve seat happen on all train. I got seat by no window so move to seat with window.
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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    Different part = different soluton. But you still can not tell how it will be enforce. No enforce no point trying to do. No private vehicle in zone 1. How do you want people to get to work. Not always public transport for everybody.
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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    Well your obsession with compulsory reservation might work on a bus. 1 way in 1 driver to check reserve no reserve no get on bus. But on train............................
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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    That is the simple bit. Now please tell the forum how YOU popose to enforce them. In Europe it is by big cost on train when no booking been made even with empty seat. How do YOU intend to do it here?
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    Long term social distancing: Impact on public life & public transport?

    Effectively what TV show at Liverpool Street. If staff think train too busy you wait for next. What happens for last train or next station it did not say.

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