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  • Boden Rail ‘50’ sold to Great Central

    Boden Rail ‘50’ sold to Great Central

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    THE Great Central Railway has bought Class 50 No. 50017 Royal Oak from Boden Rail. The sale of the ‘Hoover’, minus its main line running safety systems, was completed on February 1, ending a nervous few days in which the loco had been threatened with scrapping.Royal Oak, one of two Class 50s owned by Boden…

  • What’s in the Shops: ‘Hoovers’, ‘Grids’ and ‘Skips’

    What’s in the Shops: ‘Hoovers’, ‘Grids’ and ‘Skips’

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    It’s been a great month for diesel model fans, with some great reissues by Hornby.

  • Layouts we love: ‘O’, what an amazing sight!

    Layouts we love: ‘O’, what an amazing sight!

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    If you want to watch something truly incredible, make yourself comfortable, open the video link at the end of this feature.

  • Layouts we love: ‘O’, what an amazing sight!

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    Roy James’s immense O-scale urban layout ‘Dream City’ covers 2000 square feet and features stations named after his grandchildren.

  • Layouts we love: What are my model locos   and rolling stock really worth?

    Layouts we love: What are my model locos and rolling stock really worth?

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    There are many ways of disposing of model railway collections, and each has its benefits. We look at today’s booming pre-used market.  Railway modelling is a restless hobby: no sooner is a layout complete than a new idea crops up and we find ourselves already thinking about something else – and if that entails a…

  • Issue 251 OUT NOW!

    Issue 251 OUT NOW!

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    Bahamas is back! Top Awards for top railways! Duchess of Sutherland to kickstart Great Britain XII! The 251st issue of Heritage Railway magazine has got the lot!

  • Your Gallery | Prince at Porthmadog

    Your Gallery | Prince at Porthmadog

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    Alan sent in this picture of Prince being prepared at Porthmadog.

  • Your Gallery | David’s trip to see the Bahamas

    Your Gallery | David’s trip to see the Bahamas

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    David Moyle headed to the much-anticipated Bahamas Renaissance railtour, and kindly sent in these great pictures.

  • Your Gallery | Garretts Works Engine

    Your Gallery | Garretts Works Engine

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    Julian Warner sent in this super photo from Garretts Works Engine.

  • Fife Council rejects Cameron’s museum plans on appeal

    Fife Council rejects Cameron’s museum plans on appeal

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    Having failed, John said he would meet with his fellow trustees to consider his next move.


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