[Awavey]

Something I warned had a high likelihood with the introduction of these new trains, but Greater Anglia have today issued advice to Dun run cyclists not to use their trains for travelling on both Saturday & Sunday, due to the lack of space for cyclists.

https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/about-us/news-desk/news-articles/greater-anglia-issues-travel-advice-dunwich-dynamo-cyclists

I still think Latitude (music festival held near Southwold) is scheduled that weekend so they are probably expecting more people than usual on the trains as it is anyway.

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[matthewn5]

Yes that’s right, Southwark

Yes that’s right, Southwark Cyclists say they can’t get insurance for the coaches should they have to cancel, so they can’t risk it:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/DunwichDynamo/permalink/10160964810599012

[Dnnnnnn]

“The train operator was

“The train operator was previously able to support the event using its 40-year-old trains”… ah, progress…
http://www.greateranglia.co.uk/about-us/news-desk/news-articles/greater-anglia-issues-travel-advice-dunwich-dynamo-cyclists

In previous years there has been return road transport but I don’t think that’s the case this year (although it may still change closer to the time).

[matthewn5]

I’ve booked to stay overnight

I’ve booked to stay overnight in Southwold, and then riding back with the OH stopping off in a few pubs on the way. Can’t wait. Should be a real adventure, with fewer participants and fewer pop-ups open.

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