Search results for: “2010”
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Half-price sale on rail fares announced to help with cost-of-living pressures
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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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Looking both ways: When Robert Fairlie ‘Double Up’ Steam
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The Ffestiniog Railway is famous as the only place in the world where the legendary double Fairlie articulated ‘back-to-back’ steam locomotives can be seen in action…
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Crossrail to run empty trains for weeks to ensure ‘flawless’ service
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Crossrail will operate empty trains for several weeks to ensure the service is “absolutely flawless” when it opens, the boss of Transport for London (TfL) said.
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The Rocket Fleet
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How much further can a locomotive go in terms of acquiring ‘legendary’ status than having a succession of full-size replicas built?
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Crossrail ‘on track’ to begin passenger services in first half of 2022
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Passenger services on London’s delayed Crossrail project are on track to begin by June, Transport for London (TfL) has announced.
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Raising the roof at Bridgnorth
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Fifty-one years after it launched its first public services, the Severn Valley Railway has been meticulously planning a civil engineering operation that is essential to keep one of the world’s leading heritage lines at the forefront of steam locomotive maintenance and operation for the next half century. John Titlow reports on the planned operation to…
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Transport Secretary refuses to rule out 3.8% rail fare rise
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The Transport Secretary did not rule out increasing rail fares by 3.8% when challenged by Labour in the Commons.
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End of the line for ‘Number Nine’
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LNER A4 Pacific No. 60009 Union of South Africa was set to appear in the East Lancashire Railway’s 2021 Autumn Steam Gala but fate stepped in. The 4-6-2 was withdrawn from traffic less than a week before. Cedric Johns and Robin Jones look back at its illustrious history.
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Vacancy: Divisional Ad Manager
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We need an experienced and dynamic manager to provide leadership, support, and direction for our sales team.
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Rail passengers face potential 4.8% rise in fares
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Britain’s train passengers could be hit by the largest fares rise in a decade.
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