Day: 10 May 2023

Book Review: The Gas Tramcar – An idea ahead of its time by John Hannavy

This book describes the phenomenon that for a few years saw trams…

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Northern’s partner Seatfrog aims to reduce the cost of re-booking tickets for passengers

Research reveals that re-booking new seats because of missing pre-booked travel costs…

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New Stadler Tyne and Wear Metro train completes its first test run

One of the Tyne and Wear Metro’s new trains has successfully completed…

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A visit to the Statfold Barn Railway

We visit the Statfold Barn Railway in Tamworth during their Model Railway…

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London Northwestern Railway runs ‘Eurovision Special’

Train operator London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has launching a specially-branded train for…

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Eversholt Rail to sponsor Yorkshire’s Wonderlab

The National Railway Museum has secured sponsorship from Eversholt Rail for its…

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Leicestershire railway’s new timetable gives extra time to view steam locomotives

The Great Central Railway is introducing a new timetable for its heritage…

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170 Eurovision superfans greeted at Liverpool Lime Street station

Two trains carried the superfans to the iconic song contest and were…

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Accessibility improvements for West London station

Network Rail has announced that Isleworth station in west London is to…

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Bala Lake Railway launches Fighting Fund after planning rejection

The Bala Lake Railway has launched a Fighting Fund appeal after Snowdonia…

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