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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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Hundreds of staff give up Christmas for massive London King’s Cross upgrade

Network Rail has announced that over 300 staff will be giving up…

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Landslip work means no trains between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells this Sunday

Network Rail has announced that buses will replace trains between Tonbridge and…

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Free travel for fire affected students in Bolton thanks to Northern

Northern has announced that they are providing university students, who have had…

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Govia Thameslink Railway to fit life-saving defibrillators at various railway stations

Govia Thameslink Railway has announced that it is to fit defibrillators at…

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GBRf name Class 66 locomotive after 60 years of service

GB Railfreight has announced that they have named one of their locomotives…

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Azuma begins operating The Highland Chieftain as HST withdrawals continue

London North Eastern Railway has announced that new Azuma trains have arrived…

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New trains start passenger service on Ipswich-Lowestoft route

Greater Anglia has announced that brand new trains have entered service on…

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Volunteers join railway signaller for Blackpool ‘sleep out’

Over 40 people joined a Network Rail signaller to sleep out at…

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New trains from Northern for Lincoln and East Midlands

On Wednesday 4th of December 2019, Northern announced that the Lincoln, Gainsborough,…

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Hull Trains employee wins top award

Hull Trains have announced that one of its employees that was a…

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