MJ Hibbett @ Winchester RailwayDo Not Forget This One... it's a Saturday night, so no excuse! <a href="http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/show_s.shtml?4050">Railway Inn, Winchester</a>...Rail confusion and the curse of meDoing a bit more research into this rail lark, following a report from Ma and Pa today that a section of track between London and Folkestone is closing for a year, possibly a tunnel, and possibly near Strood... While surfing I found this BBC piece th... RE: Rail confusion and the curse of meit's the tunnel between Higham and Strood on the North Kent line out to Gillingham that's shut for a year - shouldn't affect anything towards Folkestone.The franchise for Kent trains is up in the air after Connex was sacked - while South Eastern Trai... Rail For FolkestoneThis site campaigning for the new high speed rail link is not good at all, not been updated for a while, and all it has on it is some 700k PDF files, rubbish, typical of local government, hope the prospects for the rail link are better... We've regis... RE: Rail confusion and the curse of meYes, there is a new railway line cutting through kent. It's the high speed channel tunnel rail link. The first stage is up and running with Paris/Brussels to London Eurostar trains wisking along at a cool 300KPH!!! Commuter services along the line wi... Re Rail Confusion and the curse of meThe BBC article mentions a high speed link between Folkestone and Fawkenham. Where IS Fawkenham? I've searched in Google and Multimaps but no clue. Is it anywhere near London?High Speed Rail LinkThe Evening Standard has noticed Folkestone! Plea over fast rail link10 October 2004Campaigners in Folkestone are urging railway bosses to introduce a fast rail link to London as early as possible.Shepway District Council had expressed its concern to... Not a cat in hells chance of the high speed rail link being on timesays The Independent... also "It is thought that the only way of guaranteeing full trains would be by keeping the cost of tickets down. Ministers still hope that a premium rate can be charged for the super-fast services, possibly double the rate paid... High-speed rail links confirmed<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/kent/3957867.stm">At last</a>!<br /><br />The 140mph trains are expected to be introduced in 2009<br /><br />WHAT??? TWO THOUSAND AND NINE???High speed rail link confirmed (again)I thought this high speed link to Folkestone was already confirmed? A chum in the world of news just sent this:The SRA announced that the following stations will be served by high-speed CTRL domestic services: Ramsgate, Minster, Sturry, Canterbury We... There's a high speed rail link on the wayNot due for completion until 2009 though, should knock 40 minutes off the journey time... I'm pretty sure I know which tennant it is who's put the sign up, as they've put the same signs in their front window. There's only 4 flats in the block, don't ... "When the rest of the track is finished in 2007 it will be possible to commute from St Pancras to Folkestone in 35 minutes"That sounds a bit quicker than I'd heard before, but so says propertyinvesting.net... it also adds:Folkestone is a nice town generally – no really bad areas. Down by the harbour it's got "further to go" than other parts of the town. Much of Folkeston... Folkestone train timesFolkestone trains are a bit messed up for the whole summer (2005), possibly the next six months. To travel at about the same time, and not have to change trains at Ashford or anything we have to get trains to / from Cannon Street instead of Charing C... Traffic and Rail mapWhen I saw the traffic feeds from the BBC (via backstage.bbc.co.uk), this is the application I thought of building. But someone's beaten me to it and done it very nicely indeed...... Folkestone Cliff RailwaysI found a page about the Funicular railway, while looking for pictures of Folkestone on flickr.com...... Rail workers set date for strikeWorkers at South Eastern Trains (SET) are to stage a one-day strike on Monday 5 December in protest at plans to reduce booking office staff, says the BBC, saw this on TV this morning too. This covers Folkestone and is all about not replacing ticket o... A List Apart: Articles: In Search of the Holy Grailconrad and jason from the trail of deadAfter trying and failing to wangle my way backstage, I consoled myself by having a pint in the student union bar - when who should stroll in but conrad and jason from the trail of dead - after one of the most hell-raising gigs i have ever seen! as th... The new head of RailtrakAfter standing around like a dick for half an hour waiting for my usual train @ 5:10 [there's no announcements, obviously] the 5:40 train arrives, 2 carriages, packed to the gills and with a mob of angry commuters deperate to get on. The conductor re... Sissy Rooney [Big Brother IV]Asking for information on trains to Manchester, on the day the trains went CRAZY...She is sooooo small, like 5' 2" or something...I'd already had Tania get on my tube train the same morning and my flatmate had shared a train with fed the day before, ... And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Unsold TicketsShockingly tonight's gig supporting 6x7 HASN'T sold out! There are still tickets left for the show at the LA2.<br /><br />Please don't go there and buy them all up before 7.15, I've not got mine yet.Redneck to RumbleThis just in from Trail Of Dead's press office...:....And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead have been forced to postpone their European tour following trouble at a show last week.Apparently it all kicked during the show at San Antonio, Texas... W... Very Sexy WeekendGot a call at 5pm on Friday to say "got a plus one for Trail Of Dead", which was very nice... so went to that, saw Snow Patrol supporting, they were really bloody good, first time I've seen them live, and they were very impressive.Mostly they made me... Differ'nt StrokesThe Strokes, are five New Yorkers, and they've just sent a CD with a track called Barely Legal (on an EP called The Modern Age, out now on Rough Trade), that's got to be worth a news story, if only for getting this page in the "Billie Piper Naked" se... Another Strokes showIf you're not going to the NME Carling show on the Saturday night (...Trail Of Dead, Rocket From The Crypt, Peaches, and The Strokes), then there's another chance to see this ace new band - they're playing at the Barfly (Chalk Farm Road) on the 7th o... Devant TonightShort notice, but David Devant appear TONIGHT at Goldsmith's College, New Cross, and it's a lady godiva to get in...Have a SMASHING weekend all, will report back from Devant, Ash, Trail Of Dead and more on Monday...... Saturday @ The BratsSaturday night's NME / Carling / Brats gig started at the obscenely early our of SIX, with Peaches. Why was I expecting a band? And a Stranglers tribute band at that..? She is a she, and a slightly rude Canadian girl rapper to boot. It was an interes... ...Trail Of Dead @ The BarflyAYWKUBTTOD were the very embodiment of visceral intensity yesterday at the Monarch... If you've not seen them, their style of music ranges fromThe WhoJoy DivisionThese Animal MenSuicidal Tendenciesall the way to Suicidal TendenciesThese Animal MenJoy... ...Trail Of Dead tourAnd You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Tour Dates...Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds(Tue 23 Apr)[info / details]The QMU, Glasgow(Wed 24 Apr)[info / details]Manchester University, Manchester(Thu 25 Apr)[info / details]Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton(Sun... More ticket madnessAnd You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead have been punished for having such a crazily long name by not appearing in the searchable bit of the popEx gig guide, this is now fixed, so get tickets for their Brats / Astoria show by clicking here. No, wai... Six By SevenPlus <strong>...Trail Of Dead</strong>, awesome. There was another Trail of Dead show just days before this, not sure it's the Highbury Garage show I'm thinking of buy maybe.And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Deadplus <strong>Clinic</strong>, <strong>The Faint</strong> and <strong>British Sea Power</strong>. NME Brats?And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead<strong>NME Brats</strong> show, plus <strong>Rocket From The Crypt</strong>, <strong>Peaches</strong>, and <strong>The Strokes</strong>, yes <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/6833/Saturday+%40+The+Brats">I did see them</a>...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of DeadAwesome gig...Reading Festival 2000Placebo, Queens of the Stone Age, Slipknot, Gorky's, Foo Fighters, Ween, Primal Scream, Daphne and Celeste, JJ72, SFA, And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, At The Drive In...... Hythe Farmers' MarketFarmers' Market in the hall behind the Light Railway Restaurant, Scanlen's Bridge Road, Hythe. Time: 10:00am to midday (every second and fourth Saturday of the month).Live Music - Happy TrailsBroadstairs Folk Week, The Dolphin, BroadstairsWest Somerset Railway, Return of Tornado Rover TicketThe Kissaway Trail'THE GOLDEN ARROW'THE GOLDEN ARROW' with No. 850 Lord Nelson, The last train to visit the Harbour will arrive at approx 11am. For details contact, Kingfisher Rail Tours: 0870 747 2983 11:00 Christmas Golden Arrow'THE GOLDEN ARROW' with No. 850 Lord Nelson, The last train to visit the Harbour will arrive at approx 11am. For details contact, Kingfisher Rail Tours: 0870 747 2983 11:00 Henry's Rock BandSomeone's added this but left no details as to where, any ideas anyone? Possibly it's been confused with tomorrow's Railway social club gig.Maharajah & Kohinoor Diamond, Anglo Sikh Heritage Trail ASHT presentDUBLIN BUS - Bus/Rail Integrated Monthly And Annual (Bus & Rail) 201093 - 1190Irish Rail - Monthly Tickets To/From Connolly StationKissaway Trail10.00RositaUncle Bob's Wedding Reception "Trailer Trash Special". DJing only.Grails, Special Guests8.00Hexstatic, TRAILER TRAX, DJ Woody (av set 'Turntables in Technicolour)9.50Quest For Download - Rise To Remain, Holy GrailThe Railway ChildrenWest Somerset Railway, One Day Rover TicketRailway Sleepers - RHDR packageAnd You Will Know Us By The Trail Of DeadPlus Snow Patrol, back when I liked Snow Patrol, but before you like Snow Patrol. Awesome!... Die Entführung aus dem Serail in Rome197.96Die Entführung aus dem Serail in Rome156.53Die Entführung aus dem Serail in Rome105.89Die Entführung aus dem Serail in Rome156.53