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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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Winning offer for Wimbledon Wednesday’s at the South Tynedale Railway

The South Tynedale Railway has announced a special offer for Wimbledon Wednesday's…

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Wheelsets arrive for Class 40 locomotive No.40145

The Class 40 Preservation Society has announced that the wheelsets for 40145…

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Wickham trolley goes on test!

The SDJR at Midsomer Norton has announced that their Wickham Trolley has…

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Opportunities in Surrey and London to start a career with Network Rail

Network Rail is looking for new recruits across Surrey and London to…

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Plans to make private railway level crossings safe

Improved signage to help keep motorists and pedestrians safe when using private…

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£53m upgrade to help Midlands Railway fit for the future

Rail Minister, Andrew Jones, has today celebrated the progress towards providing better…

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Throwback Thursdays – Ep. 62 – A visit to Conwy Valley Railway Museum

After a gap of more than two years! We are bringing Throwback…

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Final repairs to Liverpool Lime Street underway

Repairs have begun on a retaining wall which collapsed onto the railway…

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Hampshire and Dorset opportunities to work with Network Rail

Network Rail is looking for new recruits in Hampshire and Dorset to…

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Councillor visits improved Prudhoe station

Prudhoe South County Councillor and Chairman of Tynedale Local Area Council, Gordon…

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