Olympics Football at the Millenium Stadium - Wed 1st August
So, visit to the tennis done...now onto the football. I decided to take my uncle to the football with me as Rob doesn't like football (and in the end wouldn't have been able to go anyway!) We set off from Westbury train station at 1410 and happily I had got seats reserved when I booked the tickets. By the time the train had reached Bath Spa it was full and the number of people who got on at Bristol was amazing...! I wish I had taken a picture because the train was so full that we left people on the platform at Filton cos there just wasn't any more space on the train! The train was really hot and it was a relief to get off at Cardiff. Thankfully they were handing out bottles of water at the station....which was quickly drunk before we even reached the stadium. Typically our tickets were for gate 1 which was the furthest away! Took about 20 mins to get there and then we had the ridiculous security to deal with...! All belongings had to be entered into a plastic ba...