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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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Bicester North railway station gets a community makeover

Commuters travelling at Bicester North railway station on Tuesday 6th February 2018 would…

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FREE drinking water with Network Rail

Network Rail has announced that passengers who use some of the UK's largest…

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Bury College students help out on the East Lancashire Railway ‘Santa Special’ trains

The East Lancashire Railway, in Bury, teamed up with Bury College to…

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Livingston South railway station to undergo £3.5m transformation

Network Rail will soon take on a £3.5m transformation of Livingston South…

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Ffestiniog Railway to build new boiler for steam locomotive ‘Velinheli’

The Launceston Steam Railway, in Cornwall, has announced that steam locomotive 'Velinheli'…

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New plans for Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Museum?

The Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Museum have had a meeting with the…

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Experience Greater Anglias new trains with the power of Virtual Reality

Train operating company, Greater Anglia, is giving people and passengers the chance…

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A1 Steam Locomotive Trust wins two awards

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that they have won two…

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8 ways to wear your kids out this half term with Arriva Trains Wales

Half Term is here! Here are a few ideas of where to…

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