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  • Our Black Friday magazine subscription sale is now on!

    Our Black Friday magazine subscription sale is now on!

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    Black Friday is here and we’ve been busy driving down the prices on some of our favourite products for a limited time only.

  • The Last Haydn Jones Train commemoration

    The Last Haydn Jones Train commemoration

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    In the Autumn of 1950 the future of the Talyllyn Railway was very much in doubt.

  • Publisher launches bumper railway gift guide for Christmas

    Publisher launches bumper railway gift guide for Christmas

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    Stuck for what to buy the rail enthusiast in your life… or keen to indulge yourself this Yuletide? Fear not, as Britain’s leading railway publisher may just have the answer.

  • Spooktacular savings on your favourite titles!

    Spooktacular savings on your favourite titles!

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    Trick and treat yourself this Halloween with our spookily good subscription offers on a selection of your favourite Railway titles.

  • Dinmore and more and more!

    Dinmore and more and more!

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    The locomotives owned by Dinmore Manor Locomotive Ltd have earned themselves a reputation for reliability and good performance during their various spells in traffic. Yet their owning group retains a relatively low profile, conducting impressive feats largely ‘under the radar’. Gary Boyd-Hope went to meet them. ON June 7 last year Collett ‘Manor’ No. 7820…

  • Centenarian cameraman: Ron Buckley – Britain’s Oldest Railway Photographer:  Part Two

    Centenarian cameraman: Ron Buckley – Britain’s Oldest Railway Photographer: Part Two

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    Chris Milner concludes his interview with 100-year-old photographer Ron Buckley, who returned from wartime military service to a railway preparing for Nationalisation. AFTER leaving England in 1940 and serving with the Worcestershire Regiment, Ron returned home after demobilisation in 1945 after four-and-a-half years away – and to a very different railway. The ‘Big Four’ had…

  • Delivering a bigger, better railway for Scotland

    Delivering a bigger, better railway for Scotland

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    With new and refurbished trains on the way, a rolling programme of electrification, and a devolved Government committed to further expansion, Scotland is showing other regions of the UK how to deliver a better railway. Ben Jones met ScotRail Alliance MD Alex Hynes to find out what is in store for 2018 and beyond. New…

  • General Manager Full Time Position – Weardale Railway

    General Manager Full Time Position – Weardale Railway

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    We are looking for a General Manager who has commercial acumen, with a can-do attitude, who will take responsibility for getting jobs done.

  • The Joy of Railways: Remembering the golden age of trainspotting

    The Joy of Railways: Remembering the golden age of trainspotting

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    Journey back to the 1950s and ’60s with this nostalgic look at Britain’s railways in their glory days. Beautifully illustrated throughout with a unique collection of photographs, train spotting notebooks and railway ephemera.

  • The Worcester Locomotive Society

    The Worcester Locomotive Society

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    Rex Kennedy, a former member of the Worcester Locomotive Society, recalls long days and amusing stories from when the WLS ran regular coach trips.


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