Tag: Leicestershire

Great Central Railway acquires two Class 153s for driver training

The latest trains to arrive at the Great Central Railway are two…

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Steam locomotive 75069 to star at Great Central Railway’s Winter Steam Gala

Great Central Railway has announced that BR Standard 4 Locomotive 75069 will…

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CrossCountry conductor organises gifts for Leicester charity

Senior Conductor Caitlin Willson has reprised her seasonal role as CrossCountry’s Chief…

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Network Rail poster competition teaches children about rail safety

Children in Leicestershire have been learning about the importance of staying safe…

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Toy monkey returned to toddler after 600-mile rail adventure

Railway workers have reunited a toy monkey with its three-year-old owner after…

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East Midlands Regional passengers can tap in for real-time information

East Midlands Regonal passengers can use new QR code stickers at stations…

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Sunday shutdowns for Midland Main Line engineering work

Network Rail is warning passengers of disruption to Sunday services caused by…

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Network Rail release update on Leicestershire railway line reopening

Network Rail has released an update on the Ivanhoe Line project, which…

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Great Central Railway delights thousands by recreating the 1960s

Last weekend, the Great Central Railway welcomed thousands of visitors to its…

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Passengers urged to plan ahead of weekend Midland Main Line Upgrade work

Network Rail is reminding Midland Main Line passengers to check before they…

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