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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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Toilets get a makeover at Liverpool Lime Street railway station

Train passengers at Liverpool Lime Street station will soon benefit from improved…

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Road in Darlington named after famous steam locomotive

A major commuter road in Darlington, County Durham, has been named after…

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London Bridge Railway Station receives free Wi-Fi

Network Rail has announced that millions of passengers who are using London…

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Lifts to be replaced at Brixton underground station

Transport for London has announced that both lifts at Brixton Tube station,…

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Steam locomotive No. 60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ to visit the Nene Valley Railway

The Nene Valley Railway, in Peterborough, has announced that steam locomotive No.…

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The Great North Rail Project continues in Bradford, West Yorkshire

Network Rail has announced that it is upgrading New Cross Street road…

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Faster trains between Bristol and London from 2019

Journeys from Bristol will be transformed with more frequent and faster services…

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Weardale Railway set to bid for Bodmin and Wenford Railway DMU

The Weardale Railway, in County Durham, is looking for donations to help them…

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Track work at Butterley Park station on the Golden Valley Light Railway

In the future, the Golden Valley Light Railway has aspirations of running…

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Bridge raising to begin this month at Crouch Hill railway station

Work to increase the height of the A1201 Crouch Hill bridge on…

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