Month: February 2021

REVIEW: East Anglia and The East Coast Railways: The Late 1940s to Late 1960s

Recently released by authors Brian Reading and Ian Reading by publishers Amberley…

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Work on ‘Heart of Wessex’ completed between Dorchester and Castle Cary

On the line between Bristol and Weymouth, work has been carried out…

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Dereham’s Mid Norfolk Railway appoint Traction and Rolling Stock Manager

Mark Sexton has been appointed by the Mid Norfolk Railway Trust Council…

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Revised book launched covering the story of railways in the Lake District

Staycations are set to be popular in 2021 as the UK recovers…

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Class 33 and 40 locomotives join Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Bash allocations

Class 33, 33108, and Class 40, 40106, have been announced by the…

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First cylinder cast for GWR steam locomotive 4709

Following successful trials, the first of two cylinders for GWR steam locomotive…

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LNER Destinations voted as having some of the best views in the UK

Train operator London North Eastern Railway has released the results of its…

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Rivet Games’ Arosa Linie is coming to Train Sim World 2!

Dovetail Games and Rivet Games has announced that the Arosa Linie: Chur…

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Throwback Thursday: Santa Steam Trains on the West Somerset Railway

Whilst we are all waiting for the day that steam trains return,…

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Whitehaven railway station improvement work completed

Train operator Northern has announced that work at Whitehaven railway station has…

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