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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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Network Rail launches new action plan for Small Medium Enterprise work

Network Rail has announced that it has published its plan of action

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Could a Class 29 locomotive return to the tracks one day?

A new-build Class 29 project is on the cards, with the project

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The Trainline launches new SplitSave feature to save rail passengers money

The TrainLine has announced that it has launched a new SplitSave feature

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MAJOR DISRUPTION: Preston train delays due to roof damage

Roof damage to Preston station means all trains are subject to major

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DB Cargo begins new service to East Midlands Gateway Terminal

DB Cargo UK has announced that it has launched a new route

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Steam locomotive 5637 to return to the Swindon and Cricklade Railway in 2020

The Swindon & Cricklade Railway and the 5637 Steam Locomotive Group have

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ANOTHER train breaks down near Watford Junction

A train has broken down between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey

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MAJOR DISRUPTION: Newcastle trains delayed as person is hit by train

Train operators are warning passengers of delays as emergency services are currently

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South Western Railway completes £70m refurbishment of Class 444s

South Western Railway has announced that they have completed the refurbishment of

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