Alex Bestwick
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Major rail line blocked after train hits object
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South Western Railway is unable to run any services between Woking and London Waterloo after a train hit an object on the track in the early hours of Monday morning.
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Machine digging HS2’s longest tunnel breaks through
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The machine digging the 10-mile tunnel under the Chiltern Hills broke through on Tuesday.
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More than 1,000 actions for improvement identified on struggling rail route
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More than 1,000 areas for improvement have been identified on a major rail line plagued by faults.
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PM sets out £4.7bn ‘local transport fund’ plans for ‘redirected’ HS2 funds
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Rishi Sunak has said that funds for the axed HS2 section will be ‘reallocated’ as transport funding to be shared across regional councils as he holds a Cabinet meeting in Yorkshire and the Humber.
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Book of the Week: Flying Scotsman – 100th Anniversary
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By Brian Sharpe & Robin Jones It has now been a century since arguably the most famous steam locomotive in history, No 1472 Flying Scotsman, left the Doncaster Works where it was made. It was the third of a class of steam locomotives that would eventually number 79 engines, and did not originally even carry…
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New names for London Overground rail lines revealed
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London Overground rail lines will be given individual names and colours in a bid to make the network easier to navigate.
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Train drivers at five operators vote to continue strike action for six months
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Train drivers at five rail operators have voted to continue strike action for another six months in the long-running dispute over pay and conditions.
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Issue 316
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With Heritage Railway magazine, you can keep up to date with essential railway news, days out and lots more! You won’t want to miss issue number 316 of Heritage Railway magazine.
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March 2024
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Steam nostalgia and railway history at its best, Steam Days is the monthly magazine dedicated to all steam railway enthusiasts.
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March 2024
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Rail Express is essential reading for today’s rail enthusiasts and photographers; and the March issue brings you the latest news, headlines, images and features from across the entire rail network.
From the history of steam through to 21st century rail transport news, we have titles that cater for all rail enthusiasts. Covering diesels, modelling, steam and modern railways, check out our range of magazines and fantastic subscription offers.
