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Victoria Thompson

Interested in all things steam, not that fussed about the diesels. I am an administrator and moderator at RailAdvent
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Passengers urged to ditch cash on West Midlands Railway services

West Midlands Railway is urging passengers to purchase tickets online or via…

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RAIB to investigate after cement wagon derails near Clitheroe

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has announced that it will be investigating…

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SWR trains subject to cancellation as more staff head home ill

South Western Railway has announced that some trains are having to cancel…

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​New funding for lifts at Flitwick station announced

The Government has announced additional money which will allow Flitwick Station to…

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Heathrow Express supports new Department for Transport campaign

The Department for Transport has announced that it has launched a new…

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RMT comments on potential Government rail bailout as passenger numbers dip by 20%

Rail union, RMT, has responded to Grant Shapps' statement this morning regarding…

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Speed restriction lifted – Southend trains return to normal

Network Rail has announced that Southend rail passengers are able to catch…

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£160,000 raised for charity by ScotRail staff

ScotRail has announced that its staff have raised more than £160,000 for…

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Redhill to Tonbridge railway line to reopen early as Edenbridge repairs speed ahead

Network Rail has announced that it will reopen the railway between Redhill…

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