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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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July 2018 update on steam locomotive No.35011 General Steam Navigation

The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society has released their July update on…

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Steam locomotive Lilla to visit the Shrewsbury Flower Show

The Ffestiniog Railway has announced that steam locomotive Lilla will be visiting…

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Direct Rail Services Crewe Open Day raises £37,000 for charity

Direct Rail Services (DRS) have announced that their annual Crewe Open Day…

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Diesel locomotives replace steam locomotives at the Mid Suffolk Light Railway

The Mid Suffolk Light Railway have announced that they have suspended steam…

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Bromsgrove rail station to see up to three extra trains an hour

West Midlands Rail has announced that passengers at Bromsgrove station will have…

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Action required by Network Rail over timetable failures

The Office of Rail and Road has told Network Rail to take…

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South Devon Railway (Engineering) complete the wheels for steam locomotive No.2007 Prince of Wales

The P2 Steam Locomotive Company have announced that the wheelsets have been…

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