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  • Rail workers’ 27-day strike set to go ahead

    Rail workers’ 27-day strike set to go ahead

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    A near month-long strike by rail workers is set to go ahead after talks failed to resolve a long-running dispute over guards on trains.

  • Virgin Trains signs off in style with video featuring Mr Blobby

    Virgin Trains signs off in style with video featuring Mr Blobby

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    With the end of the Virgin Trains franchise taking place at 01:59am on December 8 after 22 years of running trains between London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh, they’re going out with a bang!

  • New campaign launched as alcohol-related incidents reach record levels

    New campaign launched as alcohol-related incidents reach record levels

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    Newly-released figures show a 30% increase in alcohol-related incidents on the railway in the last decade…

  • Preservation focus: Forgotten Gems

    Preservation focus: Forgotten Gems

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    Mark Smithers considers several important examples of narrow gauge and industrial steam locomotives which are not currently in the forefront of public attention.

  • Creating a corner of ‘Dava’

    Creating a corner of ‘Dava’

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    Most of Ian Lamb’s railway modelling has been undertaken in order to encourage young people to take up the hobby and thus ensure the passing-on of skills.

  • Must-read railway bookazines from just £5!

    Must-read railway bookazines from just £5!

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    Bookazines from Mortons Media, publisher of popular railway magazines, tell you everything you need to know about the history of the UK’s railways and locomotives.

  • Must-read railway bookazines from just £5!

    Must-read railway bookazines from just £5!

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    Bookazines from Mortons Media, publisher of popular railway magazines, tell you everything you need to know about the history of the UK’s railways and locomotives.

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