Tag: Basingstoke

Book Review: Southern and Isle of Wight Railways, the late 1940s to late 1960s by Brian Reading and Ian Reading

3.8 out of 5

This is a portfolio of trains on the Southern Region from the…

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South Western Railway welcomes race-goers for Royal Ascot

Over 80,000 additional passengers are expected to use Ascot station this week

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London Paddington: No Great Western trains to operate due to Strike Action

Limited Great Western Railway services will run on Wednesday 8 May, with…

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South Western Railway to run new timetable from June

Significant changes in services from Southampton and Portsmouth

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South Western Railway releases train service information ahead of strike action

The reduced services are due to both industrial action and engineering work

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Bank Holiday: Some Hampshire trains to be replaced by buses

Bank Holiday Engineering Works to affect trains on the Wessex Line

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May rail tours have a “Star Wars” theme

Branch Line Society adopts Star Wars theme for rail tours.

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Great Western Railway: No long distance trains will operate during upcoming strike action

Limited services on a limited number of routes will operate during upcoming…

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UPDATED: Suspicious package forces closure of Hampshire station

A suspicious package at Basingstoke station has meant that the station has…

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CrossCountry announces more trains and major refurbishment programme

CrossCountry Trains has announced that it is adding extra trains to its…

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