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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 Thomas set for visit to Ramsbottom this October

Thomas is set to visit the East Lancashire Railway. Join the blue…

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Half price train tickets for travel to steam locomotive open day

West Midlands Railway has announced that enthusiasts who are heading to the…

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Where and when to see steam locomotive 46100 Royal Scot this Tuesday

Steam locomotive No.46100 Royal Scot will be back in steam on the…

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RailAdvent celebrates 1,000,000 page views with our biggest competition yet

2018 has been a fantastic year for us here at RailAdvent, we…

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New director at the West Somerset Railway

The West Somerset Railway has announced that the West Somerset Railway PLC…

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9 out of 10 trains meet ScotRail’s performance targets

ScotRail has announced that nine out of ten of their train services…

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Keighley and Worth Valley Railway announce 2019 Diesel Gala & Mixed Traffic Weekend

The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway have announced that they will be…

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InnoTrans 2018: Stadler show off new train for Greater Anglia

At InnoTrans Stadler, in partnership with Greater Anglia and Rock Rail, has…

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Milton Keynes railway station to host special BBC Music Day performance

London Northwestern Railway has announced that Milton Keynes station will be marking…

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