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Emma Holden

I have been around trains at heritage railways all my life. In particular, the narrow gauge trains in Wales, and spent many Duncan days at the Talyllyn Railway when I was younger. I have been a volunteer author for RailAdvent since 2019
426 Articles

Kettering Railway Bridge To Be Replaced This Weekend

Upgrade work to a bridge near Kettering will go underway this weekend,…

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Drax Group gets behind DB Cargo’s Freight Belongs On Rail Campaign

Drax Group who are the leading producer of renewable energy is fully…

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North Norfolk Railway to hold Forties Weekend this September

On Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th September, North Norfolk Railway will be…

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Beverley railway station’s footbridge to close ahead of restoration

In order to keep passengers and train drivers safe, Beverley stations 130-year-old…

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5 week closure of Machynlleth to Pwllheli line to start next week

Starting Monday 12th September, buses will be replacing trains between Machynlleth and…

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Transport For Wales to install more defibrillators at stations

Across the Wales and Borders rail network, Transport for Wales is placing…

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Swindon Railway Festival Will See Works Hooter Sound Again

STEAM's Railway Festival returns next weekend (10th September) with the Swindon Works…

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New Docklands Light Railway timetable will mean easier journeys across London

From Monday 26th September, customers can benefit from quicker and easier journeys…

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Hull and Barnsley Railway Stock Fund return to the Yorkshire Wolds Railway

The Yorkshire Wolds Railway will be hosting members of the Hull and…

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RAIB release report into collision between road-rail vehicles in Essex

Two road-rail vehicles (RRVs) collided before 07:00 on 2nd May 2021 while…

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