Alex Bestwick

  • HS2 likely to reach Euston, Transport Secretary suggests

    HS2 likely to reach Euston, Transport Secretary suggests

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    Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has said it “would never have made sense” for HS2 not to reach Euston and that an announcement on the project will be made “soon”.

  • Euston station’s advertising board switched off following criticism

    Euston station’s advertising board switched off following criticism

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    Network Rail has turned off a large advertising board at London’s Euston station which was criticised for making the passenger experience worse.

  • Train driver completes final journey of 50-year railway career

    Train driver completes final journey of 50-year railway career

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    After a 50-year career on the railways, a beloved train driver has completed one last journey before retirement.

  • £200m train manufacturing factory will be ‘transformational’ for Yorkshire town

    £200m train manufacturing factory will be ‘transformational’ for Yorkshire town

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    Transport Secretary Louise Haigh will formally open a £200 million train manufacturing factory in Goole which will support 700 jobs.

  • November 2024

    November 2024

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     Grab the brand-new November issue of Railways Illustrated magazine for the best coverage of today’s railway scene. Railways Illustrated reflects the energy and vitality of the present-day railway scene. Here’s what’s in the November issue: Putting on a show Chris Gee provides the background story behind the ambitious charity photoshoot at Drax Power Station on…

  • Vacancy for Assistant Infrastructure Manager

    Vacancy for Assistant Infrastructure Manager

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    The Dart Valley Railway Company operates the Dartmouth Steam Railway in South Devon, which runs between Paignton and Kingswear and is currently seeking to appoint an Assistant Infrastructure Manager, who will report to the Infrastructure Manager and be involved in assisting with maintaining the physical safety of the railway’s infrastructure and in the day to…

  • October 2024

    October 2024

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     The Railway Magazine provides the latest news, Steam & Heritage, modern traction and reviews and our brand-new October issue is out now!

  • First Minister to lobby Chancellor over lack of funding for railways in Wales

    First Minister to lobby Chancellor over lack of funding for railways in Wales

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    Wales has been “short-changed” when it comes to funding for railways, the First Minister said, as she pledged to beat a path to the Chancellor’s door.

  • Railway stations targeted by cyber attack

    Railway stations targeted by cyber attack

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    A cyber attack has hit public wi-fi at some of the biggest railways stations in the country.

  • October 2024

    October 2024

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