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Steam locomotive 46100 Royal Scot set for East Lancashire Railway visit

The East Lancashire Railway has announced that LMS Scot No. 46100 Royal…

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Birmingham graffiti grot spots cleaned up by Network Rail team

Over the Christmas Break, the graffiti hit squad from Network Rail have…

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Police release CCTV images after man left with serious injuries at Luton Airport Parkway

The British Transport Police has released CCTV images in connection with an…

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West Coast rail upgrades completed over Christmas with more planned for New Year

A number of upgrades to the railway infrastructure have been completed by…

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Scottish railway line to say goodbye to hand-signals at request stop stations

Network Rail are installing new equipment at 8 railway stations in the…

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Rail replacement buses on Hope Valley line for Romiley station improvements

Rail Replacement buses will be in operation on certain days in January…

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Santa Steam Specials cancelled by Cornwall’s Helston Railway

The Helston Railway, in Cornwall, has announced that it has decided not…

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Steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland to pass through Shrewsbury this Saturday

Steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland is on the mainline this Saturday.

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Review: Class 20 locomotives in Scotland by Colin J Howat

Another week, and another book review, this time from Amberley Publishing. Written…

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Tornado steam locomotive to haul Northern Belle train this Saturday

This Saturday, 23rd October 2021, LNER A1 No. 60163 Tornado will be…

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