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Photo news updated... King Street bear... Virgin Train
in Wrexham?... 1970s coach comes to Llanrwst?... the last Cloion
Coach... Rhyl allover advert... Pics |
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Flooding over a 10 mile section of the Conwy Valley
halts trains... to May 2004 at the earliest...
pictures... |
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Not all good news as the bus service reacts to factors
beyond operators' control... More |
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»Public transport to see over
£7mil
investment in 2004/05 plus eight other new
news stories...
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The people behind North Wales' largest independent bus
operator purchase again... this time adding Cloion Coaches of
Ruthin to their portfolio |
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It is exactly 10 years
since Wrexham and North Wales' most famous independent
surrendered its O license. Wxm.org.uk takes a look at the
company, its history and some memories... More |
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What lies behind the Wrexham private hire drivers'
strike of 31 January 2004?
And what are the media saying?
Are there any winners and losers? More
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A recent Rail Summit hosted by Taith considered station
safety, improved services, new trains, London timetables. Arriva
pledges to work for integration with other travel companies.
More... |
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Is the future bright for public transport in North
Wales? What does it hold? Wxm.org.uk looks ahead 5, 10 and
15 years... fact, wish list, speculation or fantasy? Why not
email your thoughts?
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Flashback to significant developments in Wrexham 5, 10 and 15
years ago... |
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Fully opened as from 14 December 2003, wxm.org.uk
traces the changes from demolished 1950s decay to 21st century
modern
PLUS... the only guide to
departures on a
service-by-service
basis
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Quiz
Answers
Bristol VR, ECW, GHA,
Eagles & Crawford, America... |
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The
Last VR?
The last VR in passenger service in North East
Wales? |
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Picture survey
of the results of February's flooding which closed the Conwy
Valley line...
On Saturday 14 February 2004, 47 805 heading six coaches
departs Wrexham on a Crewe to Cardiff rugby special. The train
was virtually empty, save for the carriage immediately behind
the engine!
Now in GHA's "low floor" livery is this Dennis Dart
formerly used on Traxx service 111
Last week (w/c 9/2/04), the redundant shelters on King Street
were removed. They acted as temporary stops during Phase 1 of
the Bus Station. One was repositioned to act as a shelter for
intending hackney passengers
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