Alex Bestwick
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What’s inside the April issue of Rail Express?
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Rail Express Editor Richard Clinnick shares what you can expect to read in the April issue of Rail Express.
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Northumberland Line that closed in 1960s to reopen in Summer 2024
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A north-east England railway line that closed to passengers in the 1960s is to reopen next year.
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HS2 delay being considered to curb rising costs
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The HS2 rail project could be delayed among a number of potential options being considered to curb rising costs, the project’s boss has said.
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Flying Scotsman centenary stamps will be last to feature Queen Elizabeth’s silhouette
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Royal Mail have unveiled a set of special stamps to mark the 100th anniversary of steam locomotive the Flying Scotsman, which will also be the last to feature Elizabeth II’s image.
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Book of the week: More memories of a Didcot Steam Apprentice by Patrick Kelly
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Our latest book of the week is a follow up to Kelly’s memoir published in 2008 and digs even deeper into the day-to-day details of an unexperienced 15 year old thrown into the uncompromising world of working men.
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Members of TSSA union vote to accept offers from train companies
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Members of one of the rail unions involved in the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions have voted to accept offers from train companies.
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Flying Scotsman steams into Edinburgh to celebrate centenary
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Flying Scotsman arrived at Edinburgh Waverley station today to celebrate 100 years in service.
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Simon Armitage writes new poem to mark Flying Scotsman centenary
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Poet Laureate Simon Armitage has written a poem in honour of 100 years since the Flying Scotsman first entered service.
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SVR cranks up the guest list for its Spring Steam Gala
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Severn Valley Railway have announced another guest set to appear at its Spring Steam Gala in April.
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