All posts by Alan French

SUSY RADIO RAIL TRAVEL DISRUPTION

From Monday 31 July until Saturday 5 August the train drivers union ASLEF will be operating a ban on overtime and our current information is that there will be an amended timetable with fewer services running during this time. It is anticipated that services will be busier than usual, especially in peak hours so should allow extra time to complete your journey.

You are advised to check your whole journey with National Rail who will have the latest information

 PLEASE NOTE – 

On Saturday 5 August – A limited service will run with services starting later and finishing earlier than normal. Some stations will have NO service for the whole day, including Brighton.

Therefore, people will not be able travel to and from Brighton by rail and the station will be closed. Trains on the Brighton Main Line will terminate at Three Bridges. No services will run on the coastway lines into Brighton because of the amended timetable that will be in place.

Please check before you travel

ADVANCED NOTICE

From Monday 7 August to Saturday 12 August ASLEF have also announced an overtime ban therefore an amended timetable with fewer services will run during this time. Services will be busier than usual, especially in peak hours. It is likely you will need to queue and may not be able to board your chosen service. You should allow extra time to complete your journey.

Leigh & District Flower Show & Country Fayre – Saturday 22 July 2023

On Saturday 22 July 2023 Susy Radio was broadcasting LIVE – from the Leigh & District Flower Show & Country Fayre between 12noon until 3pm with Tony Williams and the team.  Amongst others, Tony had as his guest, gardening expert Jean Griffin (pictured above)

Below are a selection of some of the interviews that went out on Susy Radio that Saturday afternoon.

1 – Steve Hall chats with Fliss about the Wool Shed

 

2 – Mark Carter talks to Dave about Surrey Woodcraft

3 – Neil Munday chats to Mike about his original Panda Car

4 – Gardening and Jean Griffin talks to Mark Carter about his Apple Trees

5 – Gardening  – Jean Griffin talks to Claire about Couch Grass

6 – Gardening – Jean Griffin talks to Steve about his Clematis

7 – Gardening – Jean Griffin talks about Aphids and Ants with Philippa

8 – Steve Hall talks to Trudy about the work of RDA Horse Hills

9 – Alan French talks to Paul from the Leigh Apple Group about apples and cider

10 – Neil Munday talks to Clive from the Leigh & District Cottage Garden Societies Plant and Produce stall

11 – Steve Hall chats to Neil about the Leigh Cricket Club