Month: May 2022

Swanage Railway unveils special steam locomotive headboards for Queen’s Jubilee

A Swanage Railway volunteer has crafted special headboards for steam locomotives on…

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Severn Valley Railway’s Purple steam locomotive arrives for Train Simulator

Bossman Games and Dovetail Games has released a free update to the…

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Steam locomotive 60009 Union of South Africa unveiled at Bury Transport Museum

Today, RailAdvent was invited to the Bury Transport Musuem to see Ex-LNER…

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Fans urged to plan ahead for Scotland v Ukraine

Football fans travelling by train to Hampden Park for the World Cup…

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GWR’s new ‘Trainbow’ livery celebrates WWII codebreaker, Alan Turing

GWR's well-loved 'Trainbow' Intercity Express Train now features a named tribute to…

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Jubilee Weekend train travellers advised to plan ahead

People travelling to Platinum Jubilee events by Thameslink and Great Northern trains…

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Northern achieves Gold standard from Investors in People

Northern has revealed that it has been awarded the Gold standard by…

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GWR Class 143 to join Plym Valley Railway

Great Western Railway (GWR) has donated Class 143 “Pacer” diesel multiple unit…

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Elizabeth line exceeds one million passenger journeys in first week

The brand new Elizabeth line sees over one million passenger journeys in…

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Birmingham railway station reopens after £30m redevelopment

Perry Barr railway station in Birmingham reopened on Sunday, 29th May after…

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