Tag: South Western Railway

Flora and fauna on new mural for Basingstoke station

Basingstoke station in Hampshire has a new mural, thanks to local artist…

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Swanage Railway welcomes locomotive 563’s return to steam

Swanage Railway is bringing locomotive 563 back into operation after seventy-five years.

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TSSA dispute could stop all South Western Railway services

South Western Railway services could be brought to a halt if an…

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SWR’s All aboard campaign signals new anti-social behaviour clampdown

South Western Railway's All aboard initiative underlines a zero tolerance approach to…

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South Western Railway celebrates a century of station adopters

Staines station has recently adopted by local volunteers, marking more than 100…

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October railway line closure for Portsmouth Direct Upgrade work

From Saturday 21 to Sunday 29 October, Network Rail engineers will work…

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Heart of Wessex line to close for five days in October

Next month, Great Western Railway trains between Yeovil Pen Mill and Weymouth…

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Staines station and Hampshire Community Rail Partnership win National Rail Awards

South Western Railway (SWR) is celebrating the gongs awarded to one of…

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Three First Group companies are winners at National Rail Awards

Three First Group railway companies won awards at this year’s National Rail…

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William Blake inspired mosaics unveiled at South West London railway station

Surbiton station is displaying ten 'Blake mosaics', celebrating the work of the…

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