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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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Station cycle lockers donated to West Midlands school

Children at a primary school in Birmingham are enjoying the benefit of…

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New style train stats released by Office of Rail and Road

New-style railway stats from the Rail Regulator show today that 64.7% of…

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Network Rail submits planning application for Forth Bridge experience

Network Rail has announced that it has submitted a planning application to…

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Summer of Success for Northern

Northern's has announced its plan to improve passenger experience is on the…

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BTP release image after racist comments made on train near Skipton

British Transport Police have released a CCTV image after threatening behaviour on…

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Leighton Buzzard Railway to hold Centenary gala this October

The Leighton Buzzard Railway has announced details of its Centenary Gala, which…

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Watercress Line completes viewing galleries refurbishment

The Watercress Line has announced that it is inviting visitors to visit…

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New tickets to encourage people to visit more in the Lake District

Ullswater ‘Steamers’ and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway in partnership with Lowther Castle,…

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DRS director comes runner up at Rail Freight Group Awards

Direct Rail Services has announced that one of their directors has been…

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Rail innovation programme launched by Transport for Wales

A rail innovation programme has launched in Newport and is aimed at…

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