Author: Cumbrian coast Rail Users’ Group

Tony Potts writes: The Community Rail Partnership meeting planned for 4 September was cancelled as few people were able to attend. Dawn has asked for people who wish to be…

Tony Potts writes: Our local MP, Trudy Harrison, has published a magazine, "View from Copeland" in which she mentions CRUG as part of her article on the introduction of Sunday…

Tony Potts writes: The Community Rail Fair at Carlisle on 8 June did not produce any new members for us, but I was able to talk to other groups, such…

Tony Potts writes: Northern have announced that the penalty fare system will apply to this line with effect from 30 June. The current TVM will have the appropriate software installed…

Tony Potts writes: On Easter Sunday 21 April Audrey and I travelled from Birmingham New Street back to Workington. The first part of the journey was by a relatively new…

Tony Potts writes: Details of the new timetable for Route 6 are now available. From what I have seen, most of the stations which were omitted from some trains have…

Tony Potts reported to the annual general meeting: This last year has been one of the most eventful for some time insofar as our local train service is concerned. The…

Tony Potts writes: A happy New Year to all our members. Things have been busy since our December meeting. The continued RMT strikes and the annual fares increase have sparked local…