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Fundraising bid to get steam locomotive back on track after 75 years
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Railway fans have launched a £40,000 fundraising appeal to see a Victorian steam locomotive hauling passenger carriages for the first time in 75 years.
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Three more days of rail strikes announced by RMT for July
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A fresh wave of rail strikes will be held next month in the deadlocked row over pay, jobs and conditions, it has been announced
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“Total lack of interest” from the private sector a “flashing red beacon” against HS2, says MP
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Future Government-backed infrastructure projects must pass a sniff test with businesses to prevent another “financial catastrophe” like HS2, ministers have heard.
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Planned strike by Avanti West Coast drivers suspended
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A planned strike by train drivers on Avanti West Coast has been suspended.
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Rail Riders raise over £2,000 for charities
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National railway club Rail Riders has raised over £2,000 for charity over the past two weekends.
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Over £25,000 donated to charity as part of Class 313 retirement fundraiser
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Two charities have received cheques from Govia Thameslink Railway for over £12,500 each, raised as part of an event marking the retirement of the Southern fleet of Class 313 trains.
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National Railway Museum’s Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery unveiled in first look
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The National Railway Museum sets out to inspire future generations of engineers and inventors with its latest Wonderlab.
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The National Railway Museum receives funding to record history of LGBTQ+ railway workers
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The National Railway Museum has been granted funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to research the contributions of railway workers from the LGBTQ+ community to the industry for the first time.
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Bringing HS2 to Euston will need ‘compromise’ says minister
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Extending HS2 to Euston will involve “careful prioritisation of requirements” and “compromise”, the rail minister has warned.
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Overnight running returns to the SVR’s Autumn Steam Gala
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The Severn Valley Railway will reintroduce overnight services as part of its Autumn Steam Gala this September.
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