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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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West Highland Line in Scotland features in new production this month

ScotRail has announced that the West Highland Line, in Scotland, will take…

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Steam locomotive ‘Lord Phil’ arrives at the Epping Ongar Railway

The Epping Ongar Railway, in south-west Essex, has announced that steam locomotive,…

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Huddersfield Town Football Club extends Grand Central contract by two years

Train operating company, Grand Central, has announced that they have renewed its…

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Welsh narrow gauge railway repaint brake van into BR blue

The Welsh Highland Heritage Railway has revealed their work to repaint their…

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First commercial Eurostar train departs from London heading for Amsterdam

Trans-Europe train operating company, Eurostar, has officially launched its new service from London…

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Ffestiniog Railway say farewell to steam locomotive ‘Earl of Merioneth’

The time has come to bid farewell to Double Farlie 'Earl of…

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Arriva Trains Wales have three opportunities in Cardiff and Machynlleth

Arriva Trains Wales has announced that three opportunities have become available to…

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Grand Central save Eaglescliffe ticket office

Grand Central has announced that thanks to a collaboration between themselves and…

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Railway Work, Life and Death project – Project Information

This weeks Project Information is a little bit different. We will be…

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ScotRail raise record amount for PoppyScotland

ScotRail has announced that they have raised more than £95,000 for Poppyscotland…

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