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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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Steam locomotive 3802 hauls final train of 2018 to Corwen East

Steam locomotive 3802 has hauled the final train to Corwen East of…

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Steam locomotive 92134 has boiler removed

Nick Simpson, of the Grosmont MPD News - The Original Facebook Group,…

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RMT demands for Arriva to be stripped of Northern franchise

RMT has announced that it has demanded that Arriva / DB be…

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New look for Great Western Railway Customer Ambassadors

Great Western Railway has announced that it is introducing an exciting fresh…

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Memorial posters mark World War 1 centenary

Nexus has announced that the stories of railway workers in World War…

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London Marylebone becomes first clean air station

Chiltern Railways have announced that London Marylebone Station is set to become…

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Christmas railway upgrades affecting travel

Network Rail is urging rail passengers to plan journeys in advance as…

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Train travel advice for fans heading to the England V Croatia football match

Network Rail have released travel advice for England fans planning on travelling…

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Winter maintenance of steam locomotives at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

As the last train of the daily running season arrives back at…

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Ffestiniog Railway set to bid farewell to steam locomotive ‘Lilla’

The Ffestiniog Railway is set to bid farewell to steam locomotive 'Lilla'…

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