South Devon Railway prepares for full reopening in Mid May!Â
The South Devon Railway (SDR), situated in the Dart Valley, are well underway with work to get the railway's staff,...
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Refurbishment for SWR’s Class 458 trains thanks to new contract between Porterbrook and Alstom
Porterbrook has announced that South Western Railway's (SWR) fleet of Modern Railway’s ‘Golden Spanner awards’ winning Class 458 will undergo...
A Decade On – Transport for Greater Manchester reviews key projects
April 2021 marks 10 years of Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), who, ever since their formation, have gone from strength...
Mid Norfolk Railway launches £25,000 Kimberley level crossing appeal
The Mid Norfolk Railway is currently running an appeal to raise funds to rebuild Kimberley Level Crossing, which crosses the...
Norwegian railway coaches to be modernised in Finland by VR FleetCare
VR FleetCare a Finnish fleet management company has announced that they have signed a contract with Norwegian train operator Vy...
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GNR / LNER Class C1 and C2 steam locomotives – Sole Survivor
Britain's first 4-4-2 'Atlantic' type locomotives, the Great Northern Railway's (GNR) C1 small and large boiler were the predecessor to...
£12,000 granted to the Dinmore Manor Locomotive Ltd from Culture Recovery Fund
The Dinmore Manor Locomotive Ltd has announced that the Government's Culture Recovery Fund will be providing £12,800 to the company...
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Object thrown at freight train in Derbyshire, Police appeal for witnesses
British Transport Police are looking for anyone with information about an incident which occurred in Chesterfield earlier this month.
Culture Recovery Fund grants £11,100 to the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that the second round of the Government's Culture Recovery Fund has granted them...
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Steam locomotive Trojan set to return to steam at the Didcot Railway Centre this May Bank Holiday
GWR 0-4-0ST 'Trojan' will return to service at the Didcot Railway Centre on the 1st May with a ceremony with...
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