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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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157 year old Peak District railway bridge set for £450,000 restoration

Network Rail has announced that work has begun to restore a historic…

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RAIB to investigate Walthamstow freight train derailment

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has announced that they will be…

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How to find out more about Ferriby embankment work

Network Rail is inviting North Ferriby residents to find out more about…

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Grant Shapps gives green light for Phase 2 of East West Rail

Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, has approved Network Rail's application…

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Glasgow road to be closed as railway bridge works take place

Network Rail has confirmed the road closure of Nitshill Road, south of…

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RMT wants action from Freightliner over Coatbridge Terminal future

Rail Union, RMT, has called on Freightliner Ltd and also the Scottish…

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‘More Is Needed’… Transport For The North responds to new Government funding

Transport for the North has welcomed today's announced of the Government's £500…

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Merseyrail raises thousands for Alder Hey Children’s Charity

Merseyrail has announced that it has raised £41,000 for Alder Hey Children’s…

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Train enthusiast gets birthday surprise in Exeter thanks to Great Western Railway

Train enthusiast, Ewan Kaczanow, enjoyed a birthday surprise with a VIP tour…

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