Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
27th December 2013, 17:55
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
7th December 2013, 00:05
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Minsters rail campaign needs you
The Minsters Rail Campaign is planning to re-open the line between Hull, Beverley and York. Unfortunately the local council have decided to unprotect the route and develop housing over the route.
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
25th July 2013, 17:12
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Replies: 11
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belated update
The council bid was not successful - however changes to timetables, Trans Pennine electrification etc give some hope for the future. It was rejected on operational reasons (turn round at Scarborough)...
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
4th March 2013, 13:01
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Replies: 11
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About 100 people at meeting - CYC have applied...
About 100 people at meeting - CYC have applied for money form the new stations fund so we now sit back and wait. A local action group has been formed to take the new station forward in partnership...
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
28th January 2013, 10:56
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,552
Haxby
Julian Sturdy MP and David Merrett (City of York Council) will be speaking. The announcement of the New Stations Fund by HMG last week means that the station has moved right up the agenda at CYC and...
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
14th December 2012, 22:33
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Replies: 11
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Date and venue change
the new date and venue is
20th February 2013 19:30 hours
Wiggington Recreation Hall
The Village
Wiggington
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
13th December 2012, 12:47
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,552
Haxby station
Thanks for your replies - the meeting is being arranged by the local Railfuture branch. Local MP Julian Sturdy (CON) has been running an initiative called Transport Vision for York which has included...
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
11th November 2012, 16:49
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Replies: 11
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Haxby station re-opening
The Yorkshire branch of Railfuture are planning to hold a public meeting about the re-opening of Haxby station (between York and Malton) this coming February. Date is the 19th - venue and time tbc....
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
12th June 2012, 23:38
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Minsters rail campaign petition
The Minsters Rail Campaign, which is seeking to re-open the railway between Beverley and York with stations at Stamford Bridge, Pocklington and Market Weighton, launched a new petition on June 3rd...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
15th March 2012, 23:16
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Replies: 32
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There are a number of views here that suggest...
There are a number of views here that suggest that renationalisation in some part of the network would be welcomed. Are the new alliances between some TOCs and NR a step in this direction?
There are...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
9th March 2012, 17:30
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Replies: 32
Views: 23,567
Time to renationalise?
I'd be interested to hear views on McNulty report and the fact that it will imoact on rail workers (of which I am one). I have to say I found the assertion on the BBC website that McNulty thought...
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
24th February 2012, 19:22
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Minsters Rail Campaign AGM 24/03/12
The Minsters Rail Campaign is campaigning to re-open the Beverley to York line as part of the national network. Our AGM is on 24th March at Hodgson's pub on Flemingate Beverley at 10:30.
All...
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Forum: Say Hello
13th January 2012, 11:15
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Say Hello
13th January 2012, 11:11
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,934
Hi ex mack
The NRM hosted an exhibition about...
Hi ex mack
The NRM hosted an exhibition about 10 years ago of photographers that had covered the north east's industrial railway scene and it incldued some great pictures of the Seaham harbour...
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Forum: Say Hello
3rd December 2011, 22:57
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Forum: Say Hello
12th November 2011, 19:12
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,825
Hi Paul
Welcome to the forum.
I am a...
Hi Paul
Welcome to the forum.
I am a member of the Minsters Rail campaign which is trying to re-open the railway line from York to Beverley. Membership is £5 per year if you are interested.
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
4th November 2011, 00:30
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,280
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Forum: Say Hello
30th October 2011, 23:24
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
30th October 2011, 23:20
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,280
Thanks you Les for your best wishes. I will...
Thanks you Les for your best wishes. I will endeavour to keep the forum informed of our progress (and no doubt our frustrations).
Phillip - yes the line will go through Fangfoss but we do not...
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Forum: Say Hello
30th October 2011, 00:34
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,010
John
think of all the useful knowledge you...
John
think of all the useful knowledge you could contribute to expand and improve Wikipedia! Its not perfect - it would be helped by not having open access editing but having a definite log in...
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
30th October 2011, 00:30
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,280
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Forum: Say Hello
29th October 2011, 13:41
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,010
Politically the railways have always been a...
Politically the railways have always been a second class citizen in the UK. i find it curious that Transport Minister is not one of the top jobs and is filled by either people going up or coming down...
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Forum: Say Hello
29th October 2011, 10:18
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,010
Thank you all for the warm welcomes. I should...
Thank you all for the warm welcomes. I should also add to that I am trying to update and expand any information on railways on Wikipedia. So far I have contributed on:
Felixstowe Branch (and...
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Forum: Say Hello
28th October 2011, 18:07
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,010
York Railfan
Hi
I live in York and have just joined this forum.
My main rail interests are:
Minsters Rail Campaign - re-opening the Beverley to York railway line
Australian diesels especially New...
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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary
28th October 2011, 17:12
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,280
Minsters rail campaign
The Minsters Rail Campaign which is campaigning to re-open the line between York and Beverley with stations at Stamford Bridge, Pocklington and Market Weighton, is having a public meeting in Stamford...
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