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  • West Coast launches regular Stratford steam

    West Coast launches regular Stratford steam

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    Stratford-upon-Avon will gain its second regular steam operation later this month when West Coast Railways launches its ‘Merchant of Avon’ trains on July 28.  Five summer Sunday trains are planned initially, starting from Burton-on-Trent and calling at Tamworth, Coleshill Parkway, Henley-in-Arden, Tyseley, Dorridge and Stratford on July 28, August 11/25 and September 8/22.  During its…

  • Issue 256 OUT NOW!

    Issue 256 OUT NOW!

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    Last steam beneath Central London! Invicta flies over the rooftops! A1 Trust orders boilers for P2 and Tornado! Issue 256 of Heritage Railway magazine has got the lot!

  • Practice & Performance: ScotRail progress

    Practice & Performance: ScotRail progress

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    Scotland’s railways are undergoing a transformation. John Heaton FCILT assesses the performance of ScotRail’s new traction.

  • JULY ISSUE ON SALE NOW!

    JULY ISSUE ON SALE NOW!

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    Britain’s best-selling rail title is back for another month of award-winning photos, news, features and exclusives from the rail industry, past and present.

  • Second railway worker killed by train named

    Second railway worker killed by train named

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    A second railway worker who was struck and killed by a train has been named as 58-year-old Michael Lewis.

  • Tributes paid to railway workers killed by passenger train

    Tributes paid to railway workers killed by passenger train

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    Gareth Delbridge, 64, from Kenfig Hill, and another man, a 58-year-old from North Cornelly, were hit by the Swansea to Paddington train on Wednesday.

  • From the archive: Building for the future

    From the archive: Building for the future

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    Ben Jones visits Bridgnorth to discover how the Severn Valley Railway is investing in new facilities to cope with ever-increasing visitor numbers.

  • From the archive: Colossus of conservation

    From the archive: Colossus of conservation

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    The world has been in mourning for East Somerset Railway founder David Shepherd, who died aged 86 on September 19 2018, after losing a 10-week fight in hospital with Parkinson’s Disease.

  • Three Welsh narrow gauge stations open in a week

    Three Welsh narrow gauge stations open in a week

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    By Cliff Thomas and Chris Milner THE Vale of Rheidol Railway’s (VoR) new Aberystwyth station was the first of three narrow gauge stations to be formally opened in the province during June.  On June 6, Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas AM, Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism, officially opened the first phase of the £2.2million Wales…

  • A1 Trust offer “exciting” opportunity to join team

    A1 Trust offer “exciting” opportunity to join team

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    In 1990, a group of people came together to share an extraordinary ambition – to construct a brand new Peppercorn A1 Pacific.


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