| Introductions and chat | Re: Bath to Cirencester - via Tetbury, Kemble and Stroud - ongoing plans | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Who's who on Western railways | Conductor / Train Manager vacancies - Westbury - November 2025 | 11 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Heidi Alexander, Transport Secretary | 29 Nov 2025 |
| Smoke and Mirrors | Total journey connections - what if they miss outside the national rail network? | 16 Nov 2025 |
| - | Transwilts Cancellations - twice as many as the USA flight reductions | 8 Nov 2025 |
| Fare's Fair | Rail Usage figures by station - due out 4.12.2025 | 1 Dec 2025 |
| - | Regulated rail fares frozen in England until March 2027 | 22 Nov 2025 |
| - | Interrail Black Friday Sale - 25/11 to 17/12/2025 (for use in 2026) | 22 Nov 2025 |
| - | GWR Black Friday sale | 22 Nov 2025 |
| - | Uber train tickets promotion - % reduction | 21 Nov 2025 |
| - | Split ticket - what are the rules if a stop at the split point is withdrawn? | 19 Nov 2025 |
| - | Advertising of misleading minimum pricing which is scarcely available | 19 Nov 2025 |
| - | 'Cornwall' Pay as you go area expanded east to Plymouth. | 11 Nov 2025 |
| - | GWR Christmas and New Year restrictions 2025 | 10 Nov 2025 |
| - | MOVED: Injured at Huntington, cannot travel, airfare refund refused | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Call for rail fare simplification | 6 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: New 'Long Weekender' fares from Paddington to Swindon/Bath/Bristol/Cardiff | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Buses and other ways to travel | wide spread air plane disruption forecast weekend 29/30 november | 29 Nov 2025 |
| - | Bus routes costing more than £100 a passenger are to be axed in 2026 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| - | North York Moors - Moorsbus success could see service return in 2026 | 23 Nov 2025 |
| - | First Bus pulling out of Cornwall, 14.2.2026 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| - | Bristol car park nightmare | 18 Nov 2025 |
| - | Jersey: Aurigny and Loganair airlines step in to rescue Blue Islands passengers | 15 Nov 2025 |
| - | IKEA Bristol by bus | 14 Nov 2025 |
| - | Swindon to Melksham - a lesson in options for the 25 mile journey | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Night bus Bridport to Lyme Regis | 8 Nov 2025 |
| - | Aira App for blind bus users expands to eight new Surrey areas | 8 Nov 2025 |
| - | Cars per head of population - and WAY off topic to other interesting maps | 7 Nov 2025 |
| - | Thames Valley & Great Western Omnibus Trust - Reading Runabout 16th Nov 2025 | 4 Nov 2025 |
| - | [otd] 4th November 2000 - Final printed Great Britain Bus Timetable | 4 Nov 2025 |
| - | Barrage of fireworks launched at bus in Birmingham | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | free bus rides on the Bristol number 36 bus route | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Another drop in bus event for North Somerset | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Caledonian MacBrayne ferries in Scotland | 10 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: School trip coach involved in a collision, Wheddon Cross, Somerset 17/07/2025 | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Cross-Solent ferries, between Hampshire and the Isle of Wight | 15 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Heathrow Airport - plans for expansion: ongoing discussion, merged posts | 25 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Bristol Airport - proposals for expansion, bus services and infrastructure - ongoing discussion | 10 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Sandbanks Ferry - Bournemouth <-> Swanage (merged topics) | 8 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Gatwick Airport - facilities, improvements and incidents - merged posts, ongoing discussion | 3 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Isles of Scilly sea ferry and air services - merged posts | 7 Nov 2025 |
| London to Reading | Blood-stained trespasser boards empty HEX train before accessing cab | 14 Nov 2025 |
| London to Didcot, Oxford and Banbury | Fallen Tree delay - 19/11/25 | 19 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Re-opening the Cowley branch to passenger traffic | 23 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Tilehurst station - facilities, incidents and improvements | 20 Nov 2025 |
| London to Swindon and Bristol | Re: Paddington <-> Bristol: service updates and amendments - ongoing discussion | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | Box Tunnel portal at risk? | 6 Nov 2025 |
| London to South Wales | Re: Severn Tunnel - engineering improvements, events, incidents and history - merged posts | 1 Dec 2025 |
| London to the West | Tiverton parkway parking | 19 Nov 2025 |
| London to the Cotswolds | Full and standing 27 November 2025 | 27 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: North Cotswold line delays and cancellations - 2025 | 3 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Worcester Foregate Street station - services, facilities and improvements, ongoing discussion | 20 Nov 2025 |
| TransWilts line - Swindon, Chippenham, Melksham, Trowbridge, Westbury, Salisbury | Holding GWR to account - service reliability | 18 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Melksham trains - "useless" has improved, but only to thin and unreliable | 3 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Bath and Wiltshire Metro | 22 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Swindon <-> Westbury service updates and amendments, ongoing discussion - 2025 | 1 Nov 2025 |
| Portsmouth to Cardiff | Portsmouth & Southsea and Portsmouth Harbour - closed, 1.12.2025 | 1 Dec 2025 |
| - | Dilton Marsh - request stop and status | 20 Nov 2025 |
| - | Well planned ?? | 16 Nov 2025 |
| - | "First Class" on a 166 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Bristol and Bath (WECA, now WEMCA) | 04:50 Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads cancelled | 1 Dec 2025 |
| - | Cheltenham Road Viaduct - scope for possible redoubling (split topic, ongoing discussion) | 26 Nov 2025 |
| - | Feeder Road, key route near Temple Meads train station, could be pedestrianised | 7 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: A movement strategy for Bath | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Lawrence Hill rail station to become step free with new lift | 4 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Bath Christmas Market - 27 November to 14 December 2025 | 29 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Cotham Hill opening to non-motorists | 14 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Pilning Station - where are we, and looking at future options (May 2025) | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Oxford, Didcot and Reading from the West | Re: New Oxford - Bristol direct service, ongoing developments and discussion | 15 Nov 2025 |
| Shorter journeys in South and West Wales | Floods, power cuts and travel risk amid heavy rain warning for Wales | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Shorter journeys in Devon - Central, North and South | Paignton faces big changes as council unveils 'vision' - November 2025 | 23 Nov 2025 |
| - | Devon bus facilities to get £1.4m in improvements | 14 Nov 2025 |
| - | 150s | 11 Nov 2025 |
| - | Appeal after 'shocking' assault at Polsloe Bridge railway station - 30 Oct 2025 | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Delays on Devon services - merged posts, ongoing discussion | 4 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Tarka Line - Exeter to Barnstaple: services, facilities, incidents and events | 8 Nov 2025 |
| Shorter journeys in Plymouth and Cornwall | Longer rail journeys warning due to 'vital' work in Cornwall - December 2025 | 30 Nov 2025 |
| - | Track defect at Plymouth - November 2025 | 19 Nov 2025 |
| - | Track Replacement - Early Dec 2025 - GWML TRU-PNZ and SER-SIV closed for a wk. | 17 Nov 2025 |
| - | Badgers at Hayle | 17 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: What is there to do in Falmouth? Enough for how many people? | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Mid Cornwall Metro - Newquay, St Austell, Truro & Falmouth | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: St Erth station - facilities, footbridge, improvements, incidents and awards (merged posts) | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Across the West | Car driver crashes into caravan after drinking on train - Newark, 2 May 2024 | 29 Nov 2025 |
| - | Thames Valley infrastructure problems causing disruption elsewhere - 2026 | 27 Nov 2025 |
| - | Next to Safety, Punctual Running of Trains is Most Important | 20 Nov 2025 |
| - | IET wi-fi upgrades - pilot scheme on West of England trains | 17 Nov 2025 |
| - | Thousands gather across the West to mark Armistice Day - 11 November 2025 | 11 Nov 2025 |
| - | No reservations on this service | 6 Nov 2025 |
| - | GWR problem at Taunton with 1A76 | 6 Nov 2025 |
| - | Taunton Light loco movement - 6 November 2025 | 6 Nov 2025 |
| - | Royal Marines abseil into Waterloo Station for 'Poppy Day' - November 2025 | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: IEP seats in 2025 | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Thames Valley infrastructure problems causing disruption elsewhere - 2025 | 11 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Class 175s to Great Western Railway (GWR) | 5 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Problems with Hitachi Intercity Express Trains - ongoing discussion since 2022 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Shortage of train crews on Great Western Railway - ongoing discussion | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Great Western Railway: on-board catering, buffets, Travelling Chef, Pullman - ongoing discussion | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Campaigns for new and improved services | How to increase Melksham Station call frequency without new bridge and lift | 15 Nov 2025 |
| - | Meldon Viaduct - in need of major repairs | 14 Nov 2025 |
| - | Direct trains to Birmingham could return to Stroud, Stonehouse and Swindon | 8 Nov 2025 |
| - | Overhead Line Equipment - ongoing discussion | 3 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Mostly the South West. Disused Railways. Which should still be here today? | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Northumberland Line - reopened December 2024, further developments possible | 15 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: North Dorset Railway Trust - Shillingstone | 26 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Minehead Rail Link Group | 13 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Reopening Cullompton and Wellington stations (merged topic) | 17 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: East - West Rail update (Oxford to Bedford) - ongoing discussion | 19 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Campaign for Tavistock reopening | 12 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Portishead Line reopening for passengers - ongoing discussion | 19 Nov 2025 |
| News, Help and Assistance | Working on the server today | 22 Nov 2025 |
| - | Deleting posts from the Coffee Shop forum, if appropriate | 20 Nov 2025 |
| - | Show unread posts since last visit - MARK ALL MESSAGES AS READ | 19 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Server slow ... | 6 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Some Site Statistics | 1 Dec 2025 |
| The Lighter Side | Coffee Shop / Advent Quiz 2025. Introduction and first day questions | 1 Dec 2025 |
| - | The dog bus whose pawsengers raise a smile in the community | 23 Nov 2025 |
| - | Someone with a sense of humour at Euston Station, apparently | 16 Nov 2025 |
| - | Two noses sticking out | 11 Nov 2025 |
| - | Spaniel freed from drainage pipe after three hours - for all dog lovers here ;-) | 5 Nov 2025 |
| - | Where was I today - 1.11.2025 | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Where was PhilW - 05/08/25 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Annoying / amusing use of completely irrelevant stock photos to illustrate press articles | 12 Nov 2025 |
| The West - but NOT trains in the West | Winterstoke Road Bridge, Weston super Mare - closed for two years | 24 Nov 2025 |
| - | Girl, 13, released after murder arrest as woman who died named - November 2025 | 23 Nov 2025 |
| - | Donations sought to set up Nottingham late night Safe Bus | 23 Nov 2025 |
| - | 'Bird flu outbreak' as dead swans found near Backwell lake (North Somerset) | 10 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Recycling rubbish and charity shops - something of a minefield? Ongoing discussion | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: New Towns across the South West | 22 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Cotswold villages - residents' concerns over tourist numbers | 12 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Wadworth Brewery, Devizes - ongoing discussion and updates | 21 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Mining in Cornwall | 25 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Stonehenge - National Monument in Wiltshire: merged posts, ongoing discussion | 4 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Seagulls: particularly in Bath, Bristol, Cornwall and Minehead - ongoing discussion | 12 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Driving road vehicles into floodwater - merged topics and posts, ongoing discussion | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Diary - what's happening when? | EPF conference 2026 - 5th and 6th June, Maastricht | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: GWR Train / Bus integration - WWRUG, 26th November 2025, Trowbridge. All welcome | 18 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: 5th December 2025 - TravelWatch SouthWest AGM | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Swindon to Gloucester / Cheltenham | Re: What happens if the alternate sprinter is up to hourly? | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Looking forward - the next 2, 5, 10 and 20 years | Suggestions from Campaign for Better Transport for the budget | 7 Nov 2025 |
| - | Railways Bill 2025 - proposed New Passenger Watchdog | 5 Nov 2025 |
| - | Railways Bill 2025: introducing and designing Great British Railways - general topic | 5 Nov 2025 |
| - | Update - post here on this board looking forward to Great British Railways too | 4 Nov 2025 |
| South Western services | New Performance Low for Salisbury to Exeter - 12/11/25 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| - | Car fire on railway track at Brockenhurst disrupts train services - 1 Nov 2025 | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: West of England Line - Soil Moisture Deficit Update - 10 October 2025 | 4 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Two trains collide at Fisherton Tunnel near Salisbury - 31 October 2021 | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Transport for London | Calls to fix massive puddle outside Euston station - Nov 2025 | 15 Nov 2025 |
| - | Superloop buses - London's Whippets | 15 Nov 2025 |
| - | Expansion of Transport for London and London Travel Areas | 14 Nov 2025 |
| - | Bus crashes into shop in east London - 6 November 2025 | 6 Nov 2025 |
| - | Metropolitan line shut between Baker St and Aldgate until 9 November 2025 | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: London's fare dodgers - ongoing issue and discussion here on the forum | 15 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Bus Service 205 | 1 Nov 2025 |
| Heritage railways, Railtours, buses, canals, steamships and other public transport based attractions | Travelling to see an old train - why not travel there on a current train? | 20 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Steam trains now not to return at Severn Beach - updated topic, Nov 2025 | 5 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Trains on Salisbury Plain with nowhere to go | 10 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: [otd] 1st December 1933 - first GWR diesel railcar | 1 Dec 2025 |
| - | Re: Dean Forest Railway - merged topics, ongoing discussion | 26 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Weardale Railway - Bishop Auckland to Weardale - merged posts | 25 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Post Office Railway (Mail Rail), past, present and future | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Active travel: Cyclists and walkers, including how the railways deal with them | Ramblers concerned over rail crossing closures or modification in Suffolk | 12 Nov 2025 |
| - | New Gloucestershire Cycle Spine hailed as a 'gamechanger' for cyclists | 8 Nov 2025 |
| The Wider Picture in the United Kingdom | LNER passengers injured as speeding train 'lurched' - 26 September 2025 | 1 Dec 2025 |
| - | Police probe death of woman at Preston train station - 29 November 2025 | 30 Nov 2025 |
| - | ScotRail - which trains will be operating over Christmas and New Year? | 30 Nov 2025 |
| - | Tributes to boy, 14, who died after being hit by train - Nottinghamshire | 29 Nov 2025 |
| - | 07:00 Manchester - Euston | 29 Nov 2025 |
| - | Stranraer-Ayr rail line closes for £1m upgrade to cut flood risks | 29 Nov 2025 |
| - | Man dies after being hit by car on walk to station - Maghull, 22 October 2025 | 25 Nov 2025 |
| - | Shrewsbury train station bus stop suspended over safety concerns | 24 Nov 2025 |
| - | Historic Ayleston Old Mill canal bridge in Leicester to close for repairs | 24 Nov 2025 |
| - | York train driver commended for saving passenger's life at Redcar station | 21 Nov 2025 |
| - | Meeting over 'what went wrong' with tree felling along Midland Mainline - 5/2025 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| - | Gritting lorries, their names and their drivers | 20 Nov 2025 |
| - | Fuel for rail: taxation: electricity versus diesel | 20 Nov 2025 |
| - | Closure proposal - five intermediate stations on Marston Vale line | 19 Nov 2025 |
| - | Darlington travel disruption warning during rail station upgrade: Nov / Dec 2025 | 16 Nov 2025 |
| - | Two replacements proposed for Southampton's Northam Rail Bridge | 14 Nov 2025 |
| - | Birmingham New Street - Woman stabbed at nearby bus stop attack dies - Nov 2025 | 10 Nov 2025 |
| - | On-demand LinkUp bus service in Lichfield extended to 2026 | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Trees near roads felled to combat ash dieback in Cumbria - November 2025 | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Church Fenton residents fear being stranded if bridge demolished | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Man dies in Sheffield Supertram collision - 7 November 2025 | 8 Nov 2025 |
| - | Manchester Piccadilly station to shut for upgrade - February / March 2026 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| - | Boy killed on rail crossing at Kenley was 'distracted by phone' - 23 Jan 2025 | 4 Nov 2025 |
| - | Derailment of Glasgow to London train near Shap in Cumbria - 3 November 2025 | 3 Nov 2025 |
| - | The last days of the Lynn and Dereham railway (1968) | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | London Liverpool Street station to shut for travellers over Christmas 2025 | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | Ferry Services bill would boost Isle of Wight income, MP says | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Multiple stabbings on a London bound train in Cambridgeshire - 01 Nov 25 | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Doncaster rail college named after Flying Scotsman engineer | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Travel-related apps: a more resiliant architecture | 3 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Weather updates from across the UK, with implications for infrastructure - ongoing discussion, 2025 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: BTP Officer convicted of assault | 14 Nov 2025 |
| - | Inspiration Train at Paddington from 8th to 13th December 2025 | 18 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Eastern Airways - regional airline, now in administration - merged posts (Nov 2025) | 7 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Ryanair - routes, schedules, incidents and issues (merged posts) | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Guide to train travel for autistic passengers | 1 Dec 2025 |
| - | Re: Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire - HST derailment: three dead - 12 August 2020 | 10 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Driving licences and tests - ongoing discussion | 10 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Diesel pollution and Staff and Passenger safety at covered stations. | 6 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Railway bridges struck by road vehicles - many incidents, ongoing discussion | 10 Nov 2025 |
| The Wider Picture Overseas | Belgium public transport issues Wednesday 26 November | 26 Nov 2025 |
| - | Explosion on rail track Poland | 17 Nov 2025 |
| - | Far flung rail attractions | 16 Nov 2025 |
| - | Sweden - Three killed after bus crashes into Stockholm bus stop - 14 Nov 2025 | 15 Nov 2025 |
| - | Any experiences with Leo Express | 11 Nov 2025 |
| - | USA: 4 dead, 13 injured after street racer slams into crowd at Florida Tampa bar | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Air traffic control issues in the USA - November 2025 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Serbia - 16 killed in Novi Sad railway station roof collapse - 1 November 2024 | 2 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Heavy road vehicles on railway level crossings - various incidents | 1 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Eurostar - merged posts, ongoing discussion topic | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Railway History and related topics | That Flanders and Swann song... | 1 Dec 2025 |
| - | 'We want Tramtown to preserve Blackpool's history' | 30 Nov 2025 |
| - | Omagh rail tragedy victims remembered 75 years on | 24 Nov 2025 |
| - | On this day: up sleeper derailment across Paddington station throat 23/11/83 | 23 Nov 2025 |
| - | First murder on the railways - 1864 | 22 Nov 2025 |
| - | Leicestershire volunteers say plans to close 40ft model railway 'devastating' | 13 Nov 2025 |
| - | Mystery RAF 1940s aerial photo location | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | The roman empire's road system, mapped | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Tramways and light railways long gone | 7 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: Ironbridge Industrial Revolution museums - ongoing developments and discussion | 9 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: OTD - 2nd March 1953 - Passenger service to Highworth ceases | 25 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: British Train Robbery - 8 August 1963 (merged posts) | 30 Nov 2025 |
| - | Re: The Cheddar Valley Lost Railway - the 'Strawberry Line' from Yatton to Cheddar and beyond | 19 Nov 2025 |
