Month: February 2019

Freightliner strikes announced

RMT has announced that Freightliner Ltd and Freightliner Heavy Haul Ltd will…

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First refurbished Northern Class 333 enters service

Northern has announced that the first refurbished Class 333 has entered service…

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£2.8m investment in railway between Hull and Scarborough to begin

Network Rail is urging passengers to plan ahead if they are travelling…

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Brookside Miniature Railway reopening set to benefit ill children

The sound of miniature trains is set to be a familiar scene…

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LNER Azumas given green light

Today (Wednesday 27th February) it was announced that LNER Azuma Class 800/1…

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Steam locomotive 419 to visit the North Norfolk Railway

The North Norfolk Railway has announced steam locomotive 419 will be visiting…

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Where and when to see steam locomotive 7029 Clun Castle in Birmingham this Thursday

Steam locomotive 7029 Clun Castle will be returning to public mainline running…

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£67 million improvements to the Brighton Mainline

Following a 9 day closure for vital engineering works, the Brighton Mainline…

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Steam locomotive 419 to visit the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway

The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway has announced steam locomotive 419 will be…

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Book your Virgin Trains travel assistance with your Amazon Alexa

Passengers travelling with Virgin Trains who require travel assistance are to benefit…

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