Mex

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GWR rapid-charging battery train trial successful (www.bbc.com)
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Royal train to be cut in Palace cost-saving measure (www.bbc.co.uk)
Spelthorne restricts hoverboards, catapults and balaclavas in c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 1 points 1 month ago

there is a perceived problem with them, and it's an easy win.

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Spelthorne restricts hoverboards, catapults and balaclavas (www.bbc.com)
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Inspector rules in favour of heritage railway - Place North West (www.placenorthwest.co.uk)
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No phone signal on your train? There may be a fix - by 2028 (www.bbc.com)
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Consultation launched on Thamesmead DLR extension - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Hopes planned Washington Metro line will end 'false dawns' - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Commuters protest at plan to remove East Croydon cycle racks (insidecroydon.com)
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New Piccadilly line trains delayed by up to a year - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Strong rail growth again seen including Elizabeth line and Southeastern - Murky Depths (www.fromthemurkydepths.co.uk)
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“E-bikes aren’t a problem when 99.5% of road deaths involve cars” (road.cc)
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200 years ago today, the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway Act 1825 was given Royal Assent (x.com)
 

200 years ago today, the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway Act 1825 was given Royal Assent by King William IV – sparking one of the most significant developments in the early history of the passenger railway in Britain, and perhaps the world. We marked that moment today with new history boards at Whitstable station so that the story can be better understood by the local community.

Poundland sold for £1 with shops set to close in c/andfinally@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 2 points 2 months ago

As long as what remains of the brown sofa remains I will be happy.

Poundland sold for £1 with shops set to close in c/andfinally@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Where will he go for easter/christmas/valantines day now...

Poundland sold for £1 with shops set to close in c/andfinally@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 5 points 2 months ago

I was sad the day they went over 50p

Looking for additional mods in c/fedimemes@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Already a mod of a few community here if need another set of hands

How has your week been? in c/askuk@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 3 points 2 months ago

Just an regular apple, just a young one.

The UK government is considering mandatory chemical castration for sex offenders – it’s an ethical and legal minefield in c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 11 points 2 months ago

Because this went well last time we tried it...

How has your week been? in c/askuk@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 5 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Had a play with macro photography for the first time in a while, not my best work but was still fun.

Uber set to reopen Ebbsfleet International by 2029 in c/rail@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 1 points 2 months ago

I honestly hope someone other than Uber win the race for a new "eurostar" link.

Lumo model train now available from Hornby in c/rail@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 3 points 2 months ago

It was never a cheap hobby, but it does feel out the reach of even more people these days, not withstanding the amount of space you need to set up a track.

Whats the craziest place name youve heard of in the UK? in c/casualuk@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lympne because the spelling is just stupid, why is there a p in the middle!

New images and details released for Liverpool Street station rebuild in c/rail@feddit.uk
[–] Mex@feddit.uk 1 points 2 months ago

looks like they are making quite a lot more space for people.

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