Yep, I'm just catching up with PG business after returning from N.Wales last night.
Funding is the only (but rather crucial) thing that might prevent my attendance.
True, 1hr14 sounds a long schlep, but drops you next door to the pub with no need to cross London then get another train out to CJ. A bit cheaper than going through Z1 too; I once took that route to Reading, my (solo) first visit, I think. Mostly slept on return journey.