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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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Llangollen Railway launch new Corwen appeal

As the Llangollen Railway head towards re-opening the line to Corwen Central,…

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Steam locomotive 1450 to visit the Didcot Railway Centre

The Didcot Railway Centre has announced that GWR 14XX Class No.1450 will…

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An update on steam locomotive 5239 Goliath – 8th January 2019

The East Somerset Railway has released an update on the overhaul work…

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Steam locomotive 78018 to visit the East Lancashire Railway

The East Lancashire Railway has announced that 78018 will be visiting the…

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Toilet charges scrapped at London Paddington

Network Rail has announced that rail passengers at London Paddington can now…

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Test runs for steam locomotive 45596 Bahamas announced!

The Bahamas Locomotive Society has announced the test runs for newly-overhauled Jubilee…

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Watercress Line to offer FREE travel to under 4s

The Watercress Line has announced that children under 4 will soon be…

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New railway carriage arrives in Cumbria

The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway has announced that their brand new 1st…

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An update on steam locomotive 46100 Royal Scot

LNWR Heritage has released an update on steam locomotive 46100 Royal Scot,…

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These are the trains cancelled by Northern this Sunday

Northern has announced details of cancellations to train services on Sunday 6th January…

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