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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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Colchester United helps Network Rail with trespass project

Working with Colchester United Football Club, Network Rail is working to encourage…

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Scarborough Steam Train running this week

Steam locomotive No.35018 British India Line will be back in steam on…

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Car parking at Bury St Edmunds set to triple

Greater Anglia has announced that it is preparing to improve car parking…

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600th Ticket Vending Machine set to be installed at Driffield

Northern’s investment in the north’s rail network will see the 600thnew ticket…

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Annual Flower Train held at the Talyllyn Railway

Always close to the local community, the Talyllyn Railway recently held their…

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ScotRail up for top environmental award

ScotRail has announced that it is up for a top environmental award…

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South Wales electrification works continue, check before travelling

Network Rail is urging passengers in South Wales to plan their journeys…

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Fifth defibrillator installed at the Talyllyn Railway

A new defibrillator has been installed at Abergynolwyn railway station, thanks to…

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Sunset steam train running to Guildford this Tuesday

61306 will be hauling the Sunset Steam Express this Tuesday, one of…

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Royal steam locomotive train heading for Windsor this Tuesday

61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline again this Tuesday, as it…

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