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Update report: bullet dodged, months on DOO Thameslink trains and I haven't died or even lost a limb. Why the hell is this dispute still going on, this isn't a safety issue or else the union would never have allowed other trains to go DOO without kicking up a massive stink, it's about jobs...

Thanks, I am a quiet hero. The trepidation is palpable on the platform when one of these monsters pull in to the platform with a wide eyed, sun-blinded, maniacal driver behind the wheel. Many less brave customers just chose to wait for the next train to arrive, not me, I just get on and only...

Very one sided scaremongering, surely you also need to add - If you believe that DOO currently operates on a number of lines safely and was introduced on those lines without any noticeable material objection from the unions and simply reflects modern railway practice, support the govt. Genuine...

Three journeys in strike week and better than normal - Thameslink is running fine. I bet a lot of people aren't aware that Thameslink is seemingly unaffected, despite being owned by the same company. Also, big thumbs up for the new 700 trains, never thought I would turn into a train geek, but...

Isn't one issue that if conductors become fare enforcement bods, if they have to take someone off the train, the conductor will get off as well until the police turn up? If the conductor has to be on the train at all times, this presumably impacts their fare enforcement role, making the whole...