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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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Better platform access for Littleport railway station users

Network Rail has announced that rail passengers will start to see a…

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Barrow in Furness set for station subway upgrade

Network Rail is advising rail passengers in Cumbria to plan ahead during…

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More car park spaces for Spital station users

Merseyrail has announced that rail users at Spital station on the Wirral…

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Barking trains to resume this week after freight train derailment

Network Rail has announced that train services on the Gospel Oak to…

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New platform opens at Market Harborough railway station

Network Rail has announced that a new longer platform has opened at…

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Alstom set to takeover Bombardier?

Alstom has confirmed that discussions are taking place with Bombardier over a…

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STORM DENNIS: No trains at Rotherham as railway is flooded

Network Rail and Northern are urging passengers to check before travelling as…

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Flying Scotsman joins Alan Titchmarsh in reopening the Mid Hants Railway

The Mid Hants Railway was a buzz of excitement this week as…

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LIVE UPDATES: Train travel impacted as Storm Dennis batters Britain

Train operators are once again having to deal with the elements as…

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Transport for Wales to introduce body worn cameras

Transport for Wales has announced that it is launching a body camera…

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