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The Greatest Gathering tickets go on sale as first locomotives confirmed

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January 31, 2025
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The first locomotives have been confirmed for The Greatest Gathering, set to be held at Derby Litchurch Lane in August.

Historic loco’s line up to launch the Greatest Gathering

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January 31, 2025
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Alstom has today invited RailAdvent to their Derby Litchurch Lane Works to see the official launch of The Great Gathering.

More disruption to South Western Railway services in early February

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January 30, 2025
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Engineering Works are taking place in separate locations on SWR routes in early February

Power issue causes major disruption to London trains

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January 28, 2025
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Passengers are being advised of major disruption this morning due to a power issue. Some lines are blocked due to the issue between London Paddington…

Storm Eowyn – Latest train travel advice

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January 24, 2025
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Gale force winds are being felt across the country today and train operators are having to cancel and amend services. High winds can bring debris…

West of England rail line to be closed for one week in February

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January 23, 2025
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In February, services on the line between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction will be disrupted, with no trains calling at Sherborne or Templecombe stations.

Part of railway line to Portsmouth to close for a week

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January 16, 2025
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Network Rail is warning passengers that from Saturday 15 to Friday 21 February 2025, some sections of the railway between Portsmouth and Havant and Fareham will be closed.

Celebrations to mark completion of South Western Railway’s Class 458 refurbishments

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December 18, 2024
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Alstom has completed a £25 million upgrade of South Western Railway’s (SWR) twenty-eight Class 458 electric multiple units.

South Western Railway services to be disrupted during Christmas and New Year

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December 17, 2024
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South Western Railway train services on some of its routes will be severely disrupted during the Christmas period because of major engineering work.

Surrey trains set to be disrupted later this month

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December 14, 2024
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Engineering Work in the Woking area to affect train services this Christmas