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Mourners to miss Queen’s funeral as rail lines to Paddington blocked
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Thousands of mourners will miss the Queen’s funeral due to rail disruption. All lines between Paddington in west London and Reading in Berkshire have been blocked since around 6.30am because of damage to overhead electric wires, Network Rail said. Services run by GWR, Heathrow Express and the Elizabeth line are expected to be disrupted for…
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Five favourite heritage railways in the UK
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With over 150 heritage railways in the UK, it can be hard to know which one to visit first. Here’s a round up of some of our favourites, from the big names to some underrated gems.
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Three Tube stations to close before Queen’s funeral to avoid overcrowding
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Three central London Tube stations will be closed on the morning of the Queen’s funeral to prevent overcrowding.
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel continuing to inspire generations
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Engineering wizard Isambard Kingdom Brunel has continued to inspire and amaze generations long after his death in 1859.
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OCTOBER ISSUE
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Steam nostalgia and railway history at its best, Steam Days is the monthly magazine dedicated to all steam railway enthusiasts.
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Five things you didn’t know about Isambard Brunel
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Engineering great Isambard Kingdom Brunel has continued to inspire and influence generations of architects long after his death in 1859.
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Accommodating mourners biggest challenge in TfL’s history, says boss
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Transport for London (TfL) is facing the “biggest event and challenge” in its history as more than one million people are expected to travel to pay their respects to the Queen, according to its boss.
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Mid-Norfolk to run diesel weekend
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The Mid Norfolk Railway is to a run a busy Diesel weekend from September 23 to 25, featuring guest main line and heritage engines.
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Conjuring up 1940s spirit
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The North Norfolk Railway’s Steam Back to The Forties weekend is set to return this weekend.
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Trains to run though night and road closures paused to ease mourners’ journeys
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Trains will run through the night and major road closures have been paused to ease journeys for mourners visiting London to pay their respects to the Queen.
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