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Read John's blog below to find out his thoughts on all things Blackpool transport and anything else which catches his eye...
Abingdon Street Makeover
Through the decades Abingdon Street has seen ever evolving changes to transport services along its relatively short distance. Up to...
John Woodman
Nov 27, 2019
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A Dreck Weekend By The Seaside
November is never an inspiring month - especially in a coastal resort. The visitors have left, the shows have closed, peoples minds...
John Woodman
Nov 24, 2019
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I Belong To Glasgow
Straying from Blackpool's long familiar promenade scene Rigby Road Publishing is now preparing a further title for 2020 using images...
John Woodman
Nov 23, 2019
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Goodbye Galway Avenue (Shelter)
Devonshire Road hosts Service 7 running between Cleveleys Bus Station and Blackpool Town Centre. It has been thus for many years whilst...
John Woodman
Nov 21, 2019
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Electric Buses Heading Our Way
Blackpool has tinkered with the potential operation of trolleybuses when the issue of replacing Marton's trams arose in the late 1930s...
John Woodman
Nov 20, 2019
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Beeching Redux
Amid nationwide breastbeating by politicians of all hues and persuasions Britain's ill-performing rail system is given short thrift by...
John Woodman
Nov 17, 2019
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Waterside Footfall
Not the Knott End Ferry but somewhere just as exotic ! T3 Tramway signed at the Kadikoy subway line linking this Asian part of Istanbul...
John Woodman
Nov 13, 2019
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Concorde on Rails : Thankyou UK taxpayers
Amidst the daily grind of political party soundbites, half truths and outright lies besetting the country through wintry weeks of...
John Woodman
Nov 12, 2019
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Corporation Street Terminus
Corporation Street has been a favoured terminus for Blackpool Corporation buses since the late 1930s. Generations of green and cream...
John Woodman
Nov 11, 2019
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Wyre Dock Nocturne
Colin MacLeod (as usual) organising the first candidate/victim .... Inside 678 with a sunny end up of Brush Car 300 in the background 678...
John Woodman
Nov 10, 2019
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