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Great British Rail fare sale: Government confirms cheaper tickets (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Network Rail completes ‘once in a generation’ £190M overhaul of Crewe bottleneck | New Civil Engineer (www.newcivilengineer.com)
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Pretty little town 40 minutes from London stripped of city status by mistake (www.express.co.uk)
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The Beautiful East Lancashire Railway Is Getting a £1.3 Million Revamp (www.timeout.com)
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A seven-metre Solar Sculpture will light up Greenwich’s Painted Hall – News Articles (www.ianvisits.co.uk)
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Woolwich: Towerblocks ordered for demolition to remain standing (www.bbc.com)
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Single-use plastic cups: Venues to pilot year-long ban (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Eurostar confirms it will not return to Ashford International train station in Kent this year (www.itv.com)
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Pound falls further as UK borrowing costs soar (www.bbc.com)
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20 year old Southeastern trains to get mid-life refurbishment – News Articles (www.ianvisits.co.uk)
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Eurostar trains should stop in Kent as UK seeks to undo Brexit harm, says Starmer (www.standard.co.uk)
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Eurostar trains should stop in Kent as UK seeks to undo Brexit harm, says Starmer (www.standard.co.uk)
What is your favourite engine? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

I have a soft spot in my heart for the Mallard

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LNER_Class_A4_4468_Mallard#/media/File:Number_4468_Mallard_in_York.jpg

HS2 Thame Valley Viaduct arriving in sections in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Only just noticed that the title for this was "Just a moment..." oops

"FRIENDS: THE COMPLETE SERIES" will be released on 4K UHD on September 24. in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Wasn't the HD remaster full of issues due to switching to wide screen?

Elizabeth line hits 350million passengers milestone as it marks 2nd birthday in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

And yet people keep saying there is no demand for good rail links...

TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois on identity, internet hate and commuting playlists in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Who wouldn't get excited about dick mabbutt?

Invading rhododendrons 'choking' native plants - Woodland Trust in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

the power of the promis of the pub

Huge hole appears in high street [Canterbury] in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Could they see the bottom?

Nadhim Zahawi Quits in c/[email protected]
Closure of Beigel Shop leaves a hole in London’s East End in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I hate the inshitification of the internet, if you view this via Google it's not pay walled and there is no obvious way to tell it would be when you view from there.

London Paddington-Reading trains disrupted by landslip in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

seen so many reports of this recently, clear bank of trees taht are holding it togther, then landslip happens.

Keurig's new K-Rounds coffee pods are plastic-free and could finally make single-serve coffee-making sustainable in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

They look a bit like the coffee balls that Hofmann reviewed a while back https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JICKZOdDtVc

Mini ponds are 'tiny universes' of biodiversity for gardens and windowsills in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Added a mini pond last year. It's not collected much wildlife yet but it's still early days

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