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HS2’s controversial clearance of ancient woodland halted by government amid review

Clearances of ancient woodland for HS2 must be stopped while the project is reviewed, Grant Shapps has announced.
Dinmore Manor makes it a Western 4-6-0 pair for Battlefield Line’s October gala

LEICESTERSHIRE’S Battlefield Line has further cemented its reputation as an unofficial GWR outpost by securing a return visit from No.
UK railway news round-up

Welcome to The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest railway news. It has been another week dominated by Brexit,
Oswestry group clears the way for Weston Wharf extension

CAMBRIAN Heritage Railways (CHR) at Oswestry has successfully overcome one of the most significant hurdles standing in the way of
Weekend Read for 99p | Britain’s New Trains

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Grab yourself some Virgin Trains memorabilia

Who fancies getting their hands on a Pendolino nameplate and raising money for the Severn Valley Railway and Kidderminster Railway Museum in the process?
Scores killed in horror train derailment in DR Congo

At least 50 people have been killed after a train derailed overnight in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s southeast Tanganyika province.
How Darlington became the centre of the railway universe

Explore the story of how Darlington cemented its place in the history books as the world’s most important railway town.