Month: May 2022

Exhibition at National Railway Museum in York marks Platinum Jubilee

The National Railway Museum is celebrating The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a…

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Jubilee steam locomotive and miniature railway at the Nene Valley Railway this weekend

The Nene Valley Railway's Miniature Railway will be in operation over the…

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Norfolk railway station supports habitats for swifts and bats

Volunteers at Thetford station have won funding to put swift and bat…

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Steam locomotive Padarn celebrates 100-years service on Snowdon Mountain Railway

This year the Snowdon Mountain Railway is celebrating the 100th anniversary of…

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Possible regular services between West Somerset Railway and Taunton

Hopes are growing that regular scheduled train services will once more operate…

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Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to pass through Brentford this Tuesday

Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower will be hauling the Sunset Steam Express through…

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London Underground trains to serve South Kensington again this June

Piccadilly line trains will serve South Kensington station again from Wednesday, 1st…

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A buzz for the community as Essex village named ‘Bee Friendly’

Alresford town and railway station's endeavours to support bees have led to…

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Model train manufacturer Hornby secures £12m facility from Secure Trust Bank

Hobby and toy specialist Hornby has secured a £12m combined facility to…

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Mayflower steam locomotive is Windsor bound this Tuesday

LNER B1 steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline again…

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