Tag: Bletchley

East West Rail completes tracklaying between Oxford and Bletchley

For the first time in 50 years Oxford and Bletchley are linked…

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Book Review: Going East, the Story of East West Rail and the Oxford-Cambridge Line by K.C. Close and R.J. Cook

3.7 out of 5

This book tells the story of the line from Oxford to Cambridge,…

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Steam locomotive 44871 to visit Cheshire this Saturday

LMS Black 5 No. 44871 will be visiting Cheshire this Saturday (2nd…

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London Northwestern Railway running competition to name train

London Northwestern Railway (LNR) is running a competition to name one of…

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Marston Vale Line sees Full Timetable Restored

The Marston Vale Line sees the re-introduction of its regular timetable service…

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Marston Vale Line: £1 fare offer and full timetable announced

London Northwestern Railway has announced that a full timetable is to return…

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UPDATED: Two steam locomotives to pass through Hemel Hempstead this Friday

45231 The Sherwood Forester and 34046 Braunton are to pass through Hertfordshire…

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Telecoms upgrade on West Coast Main Line awarded to Telent

A contract to update of the telecoms infrastructure of the West Coast…

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London Northwestern Railway starts limited Marston Vale Line service

LNWR has this morning (Monday 20 November) resumed running a limited train…

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New Class 730 trains enter service with London Northwestern Railway

The first London Northwestern Railway’s new Class 730 trains entered passenger service…

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