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Forum: London Transport February 8th 12, 05:14 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,675
Posted By Mwmbwls
First rule of politics: If your opponent has a great idea, copy it!

On Feb 7, 5:26*pm, Paul Corfield wrote:
On Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:50:52 -0800 (PST), Garius

wrote:
That said, I do think 2012 is going to be the...
Forum: London Transport January 15th 12, 06:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,127
Posted By Mwmbwls
Fluffers - still employed?

On Jan 15, 4:37*pm, Paul Corfield wrote:
On Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:33:47 -0800 (PST), Mwmbwls







Forum: London Transport January 14th 12, 06:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,127
Posted By Mwmbwls
Fluffers - still employed?

On Jan 14, 6:33*am, Mwmbwls wrote:
On Dec 27 2011, 11:58*pm, SB wrote:

Just seen a short clip on BBC 4 in the Dark series of archival...
Forum: London Transport January 14th 12, 05:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,127
Posted By Mwmbwls
Fluffers - still employed?

On Dec 27 2011, 11:58*pm, SB wrote:
Just seen a short clip on BBC 4 in the Dark series of archival clips
on Tuesday evening (23.55). A from Earlre 'fluffers' still...
Forum: London Transport November 18th 11, 01:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,190
Posted By Mwmbwls
Just how easy is it to rewrite the rules? TfL and the Olympics

http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-24011488-drivers-rules-eased-to-get-tube-ready-for-olympics.do

Even allowing for the sensationalist "anything to sell(or rather give
away) papers"...
Forum: London Transport May 30th 11, 06:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,425
Posted By Mwmbwls
South Tottenham and GOBLIN electrification

On May 30, 11:50*am, Andy wrote:
They would have to order some more units, but that wouldn't be a
problem in the short term. The Class 172 would be leased to another
TOC if...
Forum: London Transport March 18th 11, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,786
Posted By Mwmbwls
SLL alterations at Clapham Jn

On Mar 18, 11:14*am, "Paul Scott"
wrote:
Does anyone know anything more about the detailed plans for P2 at at Clapham
Jn, to allow for operation of the extended...
Forum: London Transport August 15th 10, 08:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,184
Posted By Mwmbwls
Airside postboxes at London airports?

Whilst I was a non-resident I was entitled to reclaim VAT on purchases
made in the United Kingdom on goods I took out of the UK. The process
was that you had to take the goods and a form you got from...
Forum: London Transport March 16th 10, 04:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,609
Posted By Mwmbwls
Blackfriars Bridge widening

On Mar 16, 1:32*pm, Bruce wrote:
On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:10:01 -0000, "Paul Scott"

wrote:
New Civil Engineer magazine's online version...
Forum: London Transport April 23rd 09, 07:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,504
Posted By Mwmbwls
East London Line Ex Ph 2 funding deal / loss of Vic - Bellinghamservice - Shoreditch High Street - Squalid little deal

There is no doubt in my mind that the ELLX will probably be full from
day one as a result of considerable repressed local demand and that
the area from Shoreditch High Street to the City will be...
Forum: London Transport January 12th 09, 07:33 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,571
Posted By Mwmbwls
DLR to Woolwich set to open this Saturday, 10 January

On Jan 12, 8:20*am, Bearded wrote:
For Wharfies travelling in from Woolwich and points East, the good news
is that the interchange at Poplar is cross-platform in both directions.

We had only...
Forum: London Transport December 5th 08, 01:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,406
Posted By Mwmbwls
Westfield Shepherd's Bush

Having not been to London since it opened. I was wondering how on a
day to day basis the new transport infrastructure is holding up. Are
there incidents of trains being PIXC? Is the WLL station large...
Forum: London Transport September 19th 08, 11:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 930
Posted By Mwmbwls
Any idea what has been going on here and why TfL are upset?

http://happytransportforlondon.co.uk/2008/09/18/happy/
Forum: London Transport September 16th 08, 05:21 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,607
Posted By Mwmbwls
NLL Camden Road work package reduced

On Sep 16, 12:27*am, Mizter T wrote:

One initial cynical thought that crossed my mind was 'is this a Boris
budget cutback?' It would however appear not - after the bridge
...
Forum: London Transport August 7th 08, 08:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 640
Posted By Mwmbwls
Somewhat OT - Wizard Prang

http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,570475,00.html

Look at the pictures.
Oops
Forum: London Transport June 19th 08, 07:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,439
Posted By Mwmbwls
Nice oyster scam now meets hole in the dijk

http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10008459o-2000331761b,00.htm
quote
Wednesday 18 June 2008, 5:03 PM
Dutch researchers crack London's Oyster card
Posted by David Meyer
Now they've really...
Forum: London Transport June 3rd 08, 12:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 800
Posted By Mwmbwls
Another one for Boris or maybe "Britain's got talent" ?

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_2878684.html
quote
Pole dancer's underground act
Police in Bucharest are looking for a busking pole dancer who performs
her routines on the city's underground...
Forum: London Transport June 1st 08, 02:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,070
Posted By Mwmbwls
Stratford - Mind the Gap

http://www.londontravelwatch.org.uk/news.php?id=592
http://www.londontravelwatch.org.uk/document/3360/get

quote
Stratford access needs attention urgently
London TravelWatch has written to the...
Forum: London Transport May 30th 08, 01:22 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,754
Posted By Mwmbwls
Operating Incident at Liverpool Street

On May 29, 2008, Paul Corfield wrote:

While I am not at all surprised that top level communication has
occurred as a result of this incident I do find the tone of Network
Rail's...
Forum: London Transport May 22nd 08, 08:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 780
Posted By Mwmbwls
West Ham relocation?

Have there been any recent developments concerning the relocation of
West Ham football club from Upton Park to the Parcels depot site next
to West Ham station?
Forum: London Transport May 19th 08, 06:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,063
Posted By Mwmbwls
Post electoral blues - the Metrolink aftermath

On May 16, 2:07*pm, Mwmbwls wrote:
As the infalliable "Great Helmsman" has just given away £2.7 billion
in an unfunded pre electoral inducement - I believe, if you...
Forum: London Transport May 16th 08, 01:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,063
Posted By Mwmbwls
Post electoral blues - Bexley wants promises cashed

http://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/topstories/display.var.2273891.0.can_boris_give_plans_for_transport_a_boost.php
quote
Can Boris give plans for transport a boost?
By Linda Piper
THERE are high hopes...
Forum: London Transport May 9th 08, 05:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,230
Posted By Mwmbwls
GE 19 Bridge Push - and now by way of encore - New Cross thisweekend.

Fortified by three or more Shredded Wheat and nourishing builders'
tea, the team that brought us the GE19 Bridge Push are at it again.
The New Cross flyover is scheduled to go ahead this weekend....
Forum: London Transport May 6th 08, 05:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,230
Posted By Mwmbwls
GE 19 Bridge Push

On May 6, 12:02*am, Mr Thant
wrote:
The OHLE was not removed. *It's visible in my photos* M4 and M7 for example
(taken during the actual move)....
Forum: London Transport May 5th 08, 10:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,230
Posted By Mwmbwls
GE 19 Bridge Push

Are we there yet? Pop...................Are we there yet?
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