In 2018 the Rail Camera Club organised the ‘Rail Cameraman’ exhibition at Locomotion, Shildon, showcasing the work of the club’s members.
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Author: Shannon Butcher
Shannon Butcher is an editorial contributor who has a Journalism degree from the University of Lincoln. When she’s not creating content she can be found visiting many of the UK's beautiful countryside locations with her dog, Pilot.
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Emergency workers ‘did not treat blind man amid live railway track concerns’
A blind man who died after being hit by a train lay untreated for 10 minutes because emergency services were unsure whether the tracks were still live, an inquest heard.
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Spring Steam Gala: Sunday, May 1st & Bank Holiday Monday, May 2nd
What an event this is turning out to be! With five engines in steam, including THREE visiting/new-to-us engines all offering passenger rides!Â
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Rail workers start voting on strikes over pay, jobs and conditions
More than 40,000 railway workers will start voting on Tuesday on whether to strike in disputes over jobs and pay.
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Book of the Week: Railways & Recollections: The Midland Mainland in London 1974-80
The Midland Railway’s extension to London from Bedford to St Pancras opened fully on 1 October 1868 (local trains had run via St Pancras Tunnel to Moorgate from 13 July).
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First Pendolino returns to the rails in largest train fleet refurbishment
Passengers will travel on the first train modernised in the biggest fleet refurbishment on Britain’s railways on Monday 25 April.
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UK railway round-up
This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
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Rail strike threat in job cuts and pay row
More than 40,000 railway workers are to be balloted for strike action in disputes over jobs and pay, it was announced on Wednesday.
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Half-price sale on rail fares announced to help with cost-of-living pressures
Train tickets are set to be slashed by as much as half as the Government looks to address cost-of-living pressures with cheaper travel in April and May.
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UK railway round-up
This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
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