Thought I would post this just in case anyone missed it on the news today :doh:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22681141 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22681141)
dave :thumbsup:
Yeah, BBC WM had a spot on @ Vintage Trains too ... :(
Plenty of it under Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Kent. If only we had a Coal Industry... :hmmm:
Quote from: Greybeema on May 27, 2013, 09:14:52 PM
Plenty of it under Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Kent. If only we had a Coal Industry... :hmmm:
hold on, next you'll be suggesting we actually MAKE things here :smiley-laughing:
Quote from: class37025 on May 27, 2013, 09:27:45 PM
Quote from: Greybeema on May 27, 2013, 09:14:52 PM
Plenty of it under Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Kent. If only we had a Coal Industry... :hmmm:
hold on, next you'll be suggesting we actually MAKE things here :smiley-laughing:
No - Not make it - just dig it up...
Oh go on, if we're going to resurrect the coal mines, lets go the whole hog and do the steel works as well, then make our own trains .... who knows where it might end :hmmm:
Quote from: class37025 on May 27, 2013, 09:38:39 PM
Oh go on, if we're going to resurrect the coal mines, lets go the whole hog and do the steel works as well, then make our own trains .... who knows where it might end :hmmm:
We've still got steelworks - several of them. We did sell them all off to Indian companies but they are still running.
Alan