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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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Class 504 Preservation Society looking for new volunteers

The Class 504 Preservation Society is asking for more volunteers to help…

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New Patron for the Mid Hants Railway

The Mid Hants Railway Preservation Society has announced today that they have…

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£4,000 raised in 10 weeks allows Mid Hants to get new roof for steam locomotive No.80150

The Mid Hants Railway, also known as The Watercress Line, have announced…

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Locomotive ‘Carlow’ returns to traffic

The Railway Preservation Society of Ireland has announced that Ruston shunter 'Carlow'…

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2FOR1 attractions on the Greater Anglia train network

Summer and warmer weather are on the horizon. The May Half Term…

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Beamish wins North East Business Award

Open air museum, Beamish, has announced that it is been made a…

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Both diesel and steam locomotives to operate over newly extended Skegness Railway

Regular train services, including trains hauled by a steam locomotive, will begin…

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