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Celebrate an iconic locomotive with the new coin from the Royal Mint
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Duchess of Hamilton, one of the United Kingdom’s most striking high-speed locomotives, makes its first appearance on an official UK coin.
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Join the future of the Kent & East Sussex Railway
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Join the future of the Kent & East Sussex Railway as we approach our reconnection to Robertsbridge.
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Community mural brings a splash of colour to Doncaster Lock
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Volunteers have completed a vibrant mural at Doncaster Lock to celebrate the city’s heritage and encourage more boaters to experience this part of the waterway network. Creation of the mural CREATED by local artist Kate Rhodes, with assistance from volunteer lock keeper and ex-boater Jan Miller, the mural – measuring more than 10 metres long…
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Exciting new releases from Transport Treasury Publishing
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Available to preorder is a new addition to our Turntable imprint following one man’s story of time spent ‘on the inside’ at St Philip’s Marsh HST depot, Bristol from 1979 through to 2001. Another Turntable release takes a sideways look at railway history, examining the origins of names of over 40 railway locations in a…
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How heritage railways are integrating technology
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Modern heritage railways offer a blend of nostalgia and innovation. While their appeal often lies in the preservation of vintage locomotives and the atmosphere of a bygone era, many heritage railways are now integrating modern technology to improve their day-to-day operations and attract wider audiences.
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Virtual railways: How simulation helps train the next generation of rail workers
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Virtual reality is becoming an increasingly important part of how the railway industry trains its workforce.
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Essential items to pack for a comfortable overnight train trip
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Embarking on an overnight train journey can be a wonderful and unique way to travel. Whether you’re heading on a scenic trip through the countryside or simply need to get from one end of the country to another, travelling across a continent, or between countries, the experience offers comfort, flexibility and a chance to enjoy…
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Must-do activities for a special rail experience
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Travel by rail offers a unique experience, providing scenic views, ample time to relax and a change of pace from other forms of transportation.
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Thousands set to be refunded after rail fare evasion convictions declared void
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Tens of thousands of rail passengers who were prosecuted and fined for fare evasion will be refunded after a judge ruled that their convictions were void.
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Motorcycles and locomotives both from Beardmore
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For a brief period in the early 1920s, Glasgow-based engineering firm William Beardmore and Company had motorcycles and locomotives on its order books, resulting in this recently rediscovered press photo. This fascinating photograph (above) was passed to us by James Robinson, editor of our sister title The Classic Motor Cycle, a publication that can trace…
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