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  • Another guest announced for SVR’s Spring Diesel Festival

    Another guest announced for SVR’s Spring Diesel Festival

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    Another high-profile guest announced has been announced for the Severn Valley Railway’s bumper Spring Diesel Festival.

  • Mothers’ Day delights at Severn Valley

    Mothers’ Day delights at Severn Valley

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    The Severn Valley Railway is celebrating Mothers’ Day on Sunday, March 19 by hosting a spring fair – alongside regular services.

  • Issue 303

    Issue 303

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    £3.2 million National Lottery grant for Darlington’s Rail Heritage Quarter; New agreement with trust paves the way for GCR(N) to restart services; and Pendennis Castle commences four-venue spring tour at Severn Vall. You don’t want to miss issue 303 of Heritage Railway magazine.

  • Lion roars

    Lion roars

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    BR celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opening with a number of events throughout 1980, including the ‘Rocket 150’ cavalcade at Rainhill in the May that featured replicas of Rainhill Trials locos Novelty, Sans Pareil and Rocket. Also taking part in that event was L&MR loco Lion – not a replica,…

  • March 2023

    March 2023

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    Rail Express is essential reading for today’s rail enthusiasts and photographers; and the March issue brings you the latest news, headlines, images and features from across the entire rail network, while also welcoming you to a new era for Rail Express.

  • Avanti West Coast launch communication channel for disabled passengers

    Avanti West Coast launch communication channel for disabled passengers

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    A train operator has launched a dedicated communication channel to assist disabled travellers in a UK-first.

  • Flying Scotsman centenary celebrated with new Royal Mint coins

    Flying Scotsman centenary celebrated with new Royal Mint coins

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    Collectable £2 coins are being launched by the Royal Mint to celebrate the centenary of the Flying Scotsman.

  • Barrow Hill: 150 (and a bit) not out!

    Barrow Hill: 150 (and a bit) not out!

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    For its overdue celebratory gala to mark a century and a half of Britain’s sole-surviving rail-connected roundhouse, the Barrow Hill Engine Shed Society looked back 45 years to the day when its depot was still run by British Rail.

  • New collection building at Locomotion is underway

    New collection building at Locomotion is underway

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    Construction has started on a new collection building at Locomotion in Shildon that will significantly expand the visitor attraction and create one of the world’s largest collections of historic railway vehicles.

  • No direct trains between London and Scotland this weekend

    No direct trains between London and Scotland this weekend

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    Thousands of passengers will suffer major disruption this weekend due to no direct services running between London and Scotland while Network Rail carries out engineering work on two major routes simultaneously.


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