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First edition of Thomas the Tank Engine book to be sold at auction
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A first edition copy of the first book in the Thomas the Tank Engine series is due to be sold at auction alongside early versions of other children’s classics.
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Car crashes onto track in Perth and Kinross
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A car crashed onto the track on the Highland Main Line, causing disruption to rail services.
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UK’s last cinema carriage to screen first film in 37 years after restoration
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The UK’s last remaining cinema carriage has been saved by passionate volunteers and friends of its former manager.
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Epping Ongar Railway to Host Southern ‘giants of steam’ later this month
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The Epping Ongar Railway’s annual three-day Steam Gala will feature visiting “giants of steam” from the Southern region later this month.
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Tube services suspended as RMT workers strike over pay and conditions
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London Underground lines were suspended on Monday as workers went on strike, causing travel disruption for commuters.
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Three Britons among 16 killed in Lisbon funicular crash
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Three British nationals were among those killed in the Lisbon funicular crash, Portuguese police have said.
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Train drivers at CrossCountry vote to strike
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Train drivers at CrossCountry will strike in a dispute over issues including terms and conditions.
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West Highland Line to receive £15m upgrade
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A railway line often described as one of the world’s most scenic rail routes will undergo a £15 million programme of repairs and upgrades.
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More visitors to coast arriving by train this summer, train firms report
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Britain’s coastal destinations have seen a spike in visitor numbers by rail passengers this summer, according to train operators.
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Railway-inspired art installations to open Preston Park Museum’s new exhibition space
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A range of exhibitions focusing on stories of the railways will launch at Preston Park Museum’s new exhibition space.
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