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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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West Coast main line improvement work taking place this May

Rail passengers who are wanting to use London Euston station for trains…

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Southern Rail to work with Handlebars to give key workers free bikes

Train operator, Southern Rail, is working with cycle repair company, Handlebards, to…

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Major upgrades coming to railway between Milton Keynes and Rugby

Major rail improvements will be taking place on the West Coast Main…

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Appeal launched to help bring steam locomotive River Mite back to steam

The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Preservation Society has launched an appeal to…

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Findhorn Viaduct lights up blue to salute NHS key workers

Findhorn Viaduct, near Inverness, has been lit up blue to show support…

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Second ScotRail Class 320 has TBOX service complete in Kilmarnock

It has been confirmed that Brodie Engineering has completed the second TBOX…

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Win experiences with North Yorkshire Moors Railway staff in their Silent Auction

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has launched a Crisis Appeal Auction…

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Edwardian railway footbridge at Arnside has £370,000 makeover

Arnside's Edwardian footbridge has £370,000 makeover

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Next stage of Corris Railway extension begins

The Corris Railway has announced that the next phase of their Southern…

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