Tag: Crewe

Steam locomotive 34067 Tangmere to pass through Yorkshire and Lancashire this Saturday

34067 Tangmere will be back on the mainline this weekend (24th February…

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Steam Dreams founder departs to focus on European trips

Marcus Robertson, founder of the Steam Dreams Rail Co, is stepping down…

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Steam locomotive 46100 Royal Scot to pass through Yorkshire tomorrow

Crewe-based locomotive, 46100 Royal Scot, is returning to its base tomorrow after…

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Operator confirmed for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The operator for 71000 Duke of Gloucester has been confirmed today, 14th…

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Book Review: Britain’s Railways from the Air by Rob Higgins

4.2 out of 5

This book takes the reader on an aerial view of Britain’s railways…

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Book Review: West Coast Main Lines 1957-1963 by John Palmer

5 out of 5

This book provides a history of the West Coast Main Lines and…

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Fault at Manchester Piccadilly affecting Cheshire, Lancashire and Scotland trains

Network Rail are advising passengers to check before travelling as trains are…

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Steam locomotive 34067 Tangmere to visit Carlisle this Saturday

Carnforth based locomotive, 34067 Tangmere, is to haul part of the Winter…

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£1bn for North Wales electrification welcomed by Growth Track 360

Proposed improvements in North Wales and North West England rail connectivity have…

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Storm Isha: Number of Do Not Travel warnings given by train operators

Train operators are warning passengers travelling today (22nd January 2024) as Storm…

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