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Huw Merriman to join Railway Children luxury tour

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April 9, 2024
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Charity railtour will raise money for Railway Children and their work in the UK, India and Tanzania

Great Western Railway: No long distance trains will operate during upcoming strike action

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April 3, 2024
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Limited services on a limited number of routes will operate during upcoming strike action

CrossCountry announces more trains and major refurbishment programme

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March 26, 2024
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CrossCountry Trains has announced that it is adding extra trains to its fleet, and that all its existing trains are to undergo a major refurbishment.

Steam locomotive to visit Kent this Wednesday

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March 12, 2024
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46100 Royal Scot will be on the mainline this Wednesday (13th March) as it heads to Canterbury West.

Luxury Midland Pullman train to take part in London – Bath charity train

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February 17, 2024
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May the 6th to see the iconic Railway Children’s Midland Pullman tour return, raising funds to support the charity’s work with children around the world.

Battery trains to be tested in West London this Spring

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February 8, 2024
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Great Western Railway is moving forward with its FastCharge battery trial, with “real world” testing beginning this Spring in West London.

Battery trains to be tested in West London this Spring

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February 8, 2024
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Great Western Railway is moving forward with its FastCharge battery trial, with “real world” testing beginning this Spring in West London.

Reading to Gatwick railway to close for 9 days for signal upgrades

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February 7, 2024
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The rail line between Reading and Gatwick Airport will close for nine days from this Saturday, as Network Rail upgrades signalling.

Heavy metal hits the right note for LNER’s rock and rail star Robb

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February 7, 2024
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LNER Customer Experience team leader Robb Weir is equally at home on a train and on stage as lead guitarist for heavy metal band The Tygers of Pan Tang.

Three new lifts to provide step-free access at Berkshire station

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January 28, 2024
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Three new lifts are to be installed at Tilehurst station near Reading which will make it fully accessible for the first time.