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  • The Rocket Fleet

    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?

  • Rail industry responds to Levelling Up White Paper

    Rail industry responds to Levelling Up White Paper

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    The Railway Industry Association (RIA), the voice of the UK rail supply community, has responded to the Government’s Levelling Up White Paper.

  • RIA responds to Transport for London budget update

    RIA responds to Transport for London budget update

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    The Railway industry Association (RIA) has responded to a budget update published by Transport for London (TfL). The budget says there will be a £1.4 billion funding gap in the next financial year, and confirms several projects have been paused or cancelled, including the Piccadilly line signalling upgrade and Jubilee line optimisation. The RIA says…

  • Rail firm uses 168,000 litres of cleaning solution in just 10 months

    Rail firm uses 168,000 litres of cleaning solution in just 10 months

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    A rail operator used more than 168,000 litres of cleaning solution in the past 10 months to keep passengers safe during the pandemic.

  • Andy Burnham warns North faces ‘second-best train services for 200 years’

    Andy Burnham warns North faces ‘second-best train services for 200 years’

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    The North risks having train services that are “second-best for 200 years”, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has claimed.

  • From the archive (1980): Portico for Posterity

    From the archive (1980): Portico for Posterity

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    STONEWORK of the impressive former entrance building of Curzon Street Station, Birmingham, is being restored and cleaned as part of a six month programme of renovation under the direction of City of Birmingham Planning Department. The contractor, R. Bridgeman & Sons Limited (Lichfield-based member of the Linford Building Group), is replacing mouldings and making-good stone…

  • Bread & Water for Africa UK urgently appeal for £50k in five days to help save the charity

    Bread & Water for Africa UK urgently appeal for £50k in five days to help save the charity

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    Bread & Water for Africa UK must raise £50k in 5 days to keep their work going. Without it, the charity will have no choice but to close its doors within the week.

  • Book of the Week: Model Railways Explained Beyond the Beginning

    Book of the Week: Model Railways Explained Beyond the Beginning

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    My hobby has been model railways for many years since I was given a Tri-ang Princess Elizabeth train set for Christmas as an eight-year-old schoolboy.

  • Teddies and kids go free this February half-term at Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

    Teddies and kids go free this February half-term at Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

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    Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway is offering free travel for children when they bring their favourite teddy bear friend along for a scenic ride on the iconic steam railway this February half-term.

  • North Yorkshire Moors Railway launches major volunteer campaign

    North Yorkshire Moors Railway launches major volunteer campaign

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    The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has launched a major volunteer recruitment campaign to fill hundreds of varied roles across the organisation, as it prepares for its 2022 season opening in April. 


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