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Michael Holden

I have had an interest in Railways for as long as I can remember. I am a member of a number of heritage railways and actively volunteer at 2 of them. I enjoy all types of railways, real life, model and simulations. I started RailAdvent in 2014 and am the main editor of the site.
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Northern release statement on 100-day review

Since being transfer to public ownership on the 1st March, Northern has…

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The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway want your reopening opinion!

With planning underway at the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway to reopen…

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£4.8 million project to protect Highland Mainline between Perth and Inverness

Work is going to get underway on the final phase of work…

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Rover’s Return – Network Rail help return missing pooch to owners

A couple in Cheshire have been reunited with their missing dog after…

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Agreement between Alstom and Snam for the development of hydrogen trains in Italy

Alstom and Snam have signed a five-year deal to develop hydrogen trains…

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New look Kidderminster station opens today

The newly revamped Kidderminster station will open today to the public (Sunday…

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Work resumes on steam locomotive No. 1340 ‘Trojan’

Following a break in work due to the coronavirus, Locomotive Maintenance Services,…

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WARNING: Northern urges passengers to leave trains for key workers as numbers soar

"Taking a day trip is not essential" - this is the message…

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Great Western Railway celebrates Trainbow’s second birthday

Great Western Railway is celebrating this Pride Month, with a difference, as…

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