Tag: Tamworth

Proposals for new Manchester – London train service announced

London Northwestern Railway has announced proposals for a new train service connecting…

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Birmingham trains cancelled ‘until further notice’

Train operators are warning passengers of disruption this morning following a signalling…

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Weekend disruption to CrossCountry services in Birmingham area

CrossCountry services in the Birmingham area will be disrupted each weekend until…

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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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Staffordshire narrow gauge railway cosmetically restores locomotive

The Statfold Barn Railway at Tamworth in Staffordshire has completed the cosmetic…

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REMINDER: Check before travelling ahead of August bank holiday

Network Rail is reminding passengers that industrial action and engineering works will…

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Statfold Barn Railway welcomes Bagnall 4-4-0 steam locomotive

The locomotive fleet at the Statfold Barn Railway has been expanded with…

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August bank holiday weekend to see most of West Coast main line open for travel

Network Rails North West and Central region to see most routes open…

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August bank holiday weekend: most trains run but some disruption

More than 95 per cent of the UK's rail network will be…

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Pines Express to run from Leeds to Swanage in September

The Branch Line Society has announced that it will run the Pines…

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