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Charlie Rothwell

I have long been keen on all things railway related. I combine this with my passion for travelling by always trying to explore and write about railways wherever I go, both at home and abroad.
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New tram simulator early access starts

The simulator includes a brand-new 'career mode'.

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German Hydrogen production plant paves the way for Carbon-neutral trains

The plant is located in Deutsche Bahn's Tübingen Innovation Hub.

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TransPennine Express improves biodiversity at Yorkshire railway stations

TransPennine Express has installed the planters as part of its ongoing commitment…

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Amtrak announces big holiday sale

Discounts are available from late June to early September.

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Glastonbury Festival goers encouraged to travel by train

Organisers of the world-famous Glastonbury Festival have released an announcement asking those…

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Manchester trams see record passengers numbers

Metrolink has reported that May 2024 was the tram network's busiest-ever month.

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Life-saving bleed kits fitted across Merseyrail network

The kits can help save people after knife attacks.

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New home for Yorkshire station Bakehouse

The bakery has been doing so well that its current site is…

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California stations receive accessibility improvements

A number of stations in California's bay area have had their accessibility…

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Rapido Trains launches S160 range of models

The trains will come in a wide range of liveries.

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