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Book of the Week: Railways & Recollections: The Midland Mainland in London 1974-80
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The Midland Railway’s extension to London from Bedford to St Pancras opened fully on 1 October 1868 (local trains had run via St Pancras Tunnel to Moorgate from 13 July).
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Book of the Week: The Midland Mainline in London 1974-80
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The Midland Railway’s extension to London from Bedford to St Pancras opened fully on 1 October 1868 (local trains had run via St Pancras Tunnel to Moorgate from 13 July). From then on, improvements and widenings were undertaken through to 1905.
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£84m funding to boost train services in North West
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An £84 million funding package to make trains in north-west England more reliable has been unveiled by the Government.
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RSSB: 40% of rail workers suffer from a mental health condition
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The Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) has published a survey which found over 40% of rail workers are suffering with a mental health condition.
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Book of the Week: Diesel Dawn 4
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This account is intended to give an overview of the types of first-generation Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) trains and railbuses that could be seen on BR from the 1950s to the 1980s.
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PREVIEW: Issue 284 of Heritage Railway magazine
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After 27 years, Pendennis Castle is back in steam! Read its fascinating story in the latest Issue 284 of Heritage Railway magazine.
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Book of the Week: Locomotive Recollections 46233 Duchess of Sutherland
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After an active mainline career of 27 years, Princess Coronation Class 4-6-2 No. 46233 Duchess of Sutherland could be found languishing on the condemned siding at Liverpool’s Edge Hill Depot in February 1964.
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Book of the Week: One young lad’s later trainspotting trips with a camera 1961 – 1964
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Like so many youngsters in the 1950s and 1960s, Alan Clarke was a keen railway enthusiast and spent a number of years out and about with his ABC Combined Volume and his camera at various rail-related locations up and down the country.
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Pannier tank 9466 announced for Severn Valley Railway gala
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The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has revealed a second VIP guest locomotive for its upcoming Steam Gala in September
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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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