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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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Northamptonshire artist celebrates train travel in ‘No Boundaries’ exhibition

An artist from Norton, near Long Buckby, is featuring in an exhibition…

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Corris Railway to auction off first seat behind steam locomotive No.10

The Corris Railway has announced that they are auctioning a seat to…

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South Western Railway to keep passengers moving despite RMT Strike Action

South Western Railway has announced that it will be doing everything it…

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Swiss steam train makes 900 mile trip to Wales

A Swiss steam locomotive has made a 900-mile long journey to North Wales…

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Date confirmed for steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland’s return

The West Shed has confirmed the date in which steam locomotive 6233…

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South Western Railway train to Corfe Castle cancelled

The Swanage Railway has announced that the South Western Railway service from…

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Steam locomotive ‘Holy War’ withdrawn from service at the Bala Lake Railway

The Bala Lake Railway have announced that steam locomotive 'Holy War' has…

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‘First Sod’ cut for Mid Suffolk Light Railway extension

The Mid Suffolk Light Railway have staged a small ceremony for the…

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Extra trains for Godiva Festival passengers this weekend

West Midlands Railway has announced that it is providing more train services…

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Railway reopens after successful Bank Holiday upgrades

Network Rail has announced that the national rail network has reopened after…

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