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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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The Ale Trail returns to the Leighton Buzzard Railway

On the 2nd and 3rd, June will see the Leighton Buzzard Railway…

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An update on steam locomotive No.92134 at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Nick Simpson, of the Grosmont MPD Facebook Group, has released an update…

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RailAdvent May Giveaway – Steam Locomotive Postcards, Notebook and Keyrings

This month, we are giving you the chance to win a set…

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RMT confirm more strike action on Northern Rail

Rail union, RMT, has confirmed more strike action on Northern Rail services…

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Churnet Valley Railway announce details for Anything Goes and Cider Festival

The Churnet Valley Railway, in Staffordshire, has announced some details for the…

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Latest repair update on steam locomotive No.60163 Tornado

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has issued its latest update with regards…

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Steam locomotive to be replaced by diesel this weekend at the South Devon Railway

The South Devon Railway, which runs from Buckfastleigh to Totnes Riverside, has announced…

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Fancy working at a heritage steam railway? The Mid Hants Railway are hiring

The Mid Hants Railway have announced they have a position available for…

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Subway at Wolverhampton marks final preparations for full station works

West Midlands Railway has announced that from Sunday 20th May 2018, the…

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Meet Hull Trains’ new £60 million trains

Train operating company, Hull Trains, has revealed the first artist impressions of…

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