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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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Varamis Rail leases Class 321 Express Freight Train from Eversholt Rail

Varamis Rail and Eversholt Rail have reached an agreement which will see…

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Great Central Railway reunification project steams forward with Loughborough bridge demolition

The Reunification project took a step forward earlier this month when the…

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Reminder: Only travel if absolutely necessary as RMT strike takes place this Saturday

Passengers are being reminded to only travel if absolutely necessary this Saturday…

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Kidderminster Pub on the Severn Valley Railway unveils new food offering

The King and Castle Pub, an award winning pub on the Severn…

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London to Scotland sleeper train operator releases update on franchise agreement

Caledonian Sleeper has released an update on its franchise agreement, which is…

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£124,000 grant secured to see Darlington built steam locomotive 69023 Joem return in time for 2025

The North Eastern Locomotive Preservation Group has announced that it has received…

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Steam locomotive 35018 British India Line to visit Carlisle this Thursday

Steam locomotive 35018 British India will haul this week's York - Carlisle…

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Lego Harry Potter competition winners head to Keighley to ride The Hogwarts Express

The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway became a Harry Potter wonderland over…

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