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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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Steam locomotive 7029 Clun Castle to visit Cardiff from Birmingham this Saturday

Steam locomotive 7029 Clun Castle will be back on the mainline as…

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Steam locomotive Russell set to return to the Welsh Highland Railway this July!

The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway has announced that it is welcoming…

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Steam locomotive 70000 Britannia to visit Devon this Saturday

70000 Britannia will be back in action this Saturday (11th June 2022)…

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Steam locomotive 35028 Clan Line to visit Dover from London this Saturday

35028 Clan Line will be back on the mainline this Saturday, hauling…

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New home for Bluebell Railway’s USA Dock Tank steam locomotive

The Bluebell Railway Preservation Society has confirmed that they have agreed a…

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Rail industry responds to RMT strike action announcement

The rail industry has been responding to the announcement that RMT members…

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York’s National Railway Museum renews partnership with Porterbrook

Rolling stock leasing company, Porterbrook, has announced that it has renewed its…

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Class 40 and Britannia steam locomotive to haul Preston to Bristol tour this Wednesday

BR Class 40 D213 Andania and BR Class 7 No. 70000  Britannia…

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Beer Festival returns to Gloucestershire railway after two year absence

The Avon Valley Railway has announced that its Beer Festival is returning…

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Steam locomotive 35018 British India Line to visit Ribblehead and Oxenholme Lake District this Tuesday

35018 British India Line will be hauling The Dalesman this Tuesday, 7th…

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