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  • Railway Gears Up for Biggest Ever Classic Transport Weekend

    Railway Gears Up for Biggest Ever Classic Transport Weekend

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    The Llangollen and Corwen Railway is preparing for its biggest ever Classic Transport Weekend on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 July, with close to 400 classic vehicles set to descend on Glyndyfrdwy Station for what promises to be one of the largest heritage transport gatherings in North Wales. Visitors can expect an extraordinary display of…

  • Major disruption to rail services due to hot weather

    Major disruption to rail services due to hot weather

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    Train passengers are suffering major disruption as operators slash services in response to an extreme weather alert.

  • Eight remain in critical condition after train crash

    Eight remain in critical condition after train crash

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    Eight people remain in a critical condition after a train crash near Bedford that killed one person.

  • Tributes pour in for train driver killed in crash as experts work to reopen line

    Tributes pour in for train driver killed in crash as experts work to reopen line

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    Tributes have poured in for a train driver who was killed in a crash near Bedford as crews continued work to reopen the railway line. Shaun Burton, 60, died when the East Midlands Railway (EMR) train he was driving collided into the back of another on the same line shortly after 5pm on Friday. His…

  • Deluxe Materials launches Decal Sure-Set for flawless model transfers

    Deluxe Materials launches Decal Sure-Set for flawless model transfers

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    Deluxe Materials announces Decal Sure-Set BD86 — a professional decal setting solution designed to ensure precise placement and a flawless finish. Applied before the decal, Decal Sure-Set breaks surface tension to create a smooth liquid film, allowing decals to glide easily into position while improving adhesion and reducing silvering. This enables fast, accurate placement, even on complex surfaces or delicate…

  • Take your passion to the great outdoors with garden railway modelling

    Take your passion to the great outdoors with garden railway modelling

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    Railway modelling is a rich, creative and varied hobby — and for those with the space and the passion to take things outside, there are few more satisfying ways to enjoy it than with a garden railway. A garden railway combines the enjoyment of model trains with the creativity of outdoor landscaping, giving modellers the…

  • CrossCountry told to improve after being ranked Britain’s worst train operator

    CrossCountry told to improve after being ranked Britain’s worst train operator

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    Train operator CrossCountry has been told to improve after receiving the worst score in a new passenger survey.

  • West Midlands railwayman celebrates 50 year career milestone

    West Midlands railwayman celebrates 50 year career milestone

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    A Black Country man who started his railway career in June 1976 has celebrated a milestone anniversary at Birmingham New Street.

  • A magical family experience comes to Seaton Tramway from 3–9 August

    A magical family experience comes to Seaton Tramway from 3–9 August

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    The Moomins are coming to Devon this summer – and tickets are now on sale for the brand-new Moomin Summer Adventure at Seaton Tramway. From 3rd to 9th August, families experience the enchanting world of the Moomins as they board a specially themed tram and set off on a magical journey through the beautiful Axe Valley. Along the…

  • Anti-social behaviour crackdown will ban repeat offenders from rail stations

    Anti-social behaviour crackdown will ban repeat offenders from rail stations

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    A new approach to tackling anti-social behaviour at railway stations will see repeat offenders banned from specific stations for up to a year.


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