The Mid Norfolk Railway is running a static Mother’s Day event this year at Dereham station, as unfortunately, over-running engineering works mean that the planned start of passenger services has had to be delayed.
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Tag: Diesel
Book of the Week: Diesel Dawn 5
Increasing affluence and a second-hand car allowed the author a geographical range previously denied to him and with various pals he embarked in the 1970s and 1980s on a number of expeditions.
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Severn Valley Railway gearing up for Easter reopening
Severn Valley Railway has announced that the railway will reopen to visitors for Easter.
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Hitachi Rail to launch UK first long distance battery trains
Long-distance trains will run on battery power in a UK first, manufacturer Hitachi Rail has announced.
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Northern rail network makes final Pacer train journey
A railway network has bid a final farewell to its fleet of Pacer trains after more than three decades of service.
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National lockdown delays Blue Pullman launch
A NATIONAL coronavirus lockdown running from November 5 to December 2 has forced Locomotive Services Limited to postpone the launch run of its ‘Blue Pullman’ HST.
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Remembering the ‘Clay Tigers’
With the release of the Kernow model, David Ratcliffe profiles a career that spanned two decades.
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German ‘Rabbits’ days numbered
GERMAN Railways (DB) had hundreds of diesel-hydraulic locos introduced in the 1960s and 1970s to replace steam, but their days working passenger trains are now
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