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The Curry Train to run on The Wensleydale Railway

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August 16, 2025
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The Wensleydale Railway is celebrating National Curry Week in October with a curry train.

Extra Safety Staff Teams For West Midlands

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August 16, 2025
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In an attempt to resolve issues before they arise, station safety teams are being put in place across the West Midlands to help reduce delays.

Life-saving equipment installed at Suffolk railway station

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August 16, 2025
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Greater Anglia has installed a bleed control kit at Lowestoft station.

Two days riding in the V/Line system 12-13 Aug 25

Snuffle Nose
August 16, 2025
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From Loco faults on Tuesday and Track Point Failure the day after.Has V/line hit critical mass?

Metro Train derails around Macauley near North Melbourne

Bardy Bigglesworth
August 16, 2025
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Buses were called to move passengers between the train service gap.

Steamtown Heritage Railway Museum closed due to costs

gobstopper
August 16, 2025
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Expected to be closed until 2026 at the earliest.

Class 37 and 50 locomotive to visit Cleethorpes this October

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August 16, 2025
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UK Railtours is running a special trip this October, taking passengers to the Immingham Freight Terminal as well as Cleethorpes. The train will depart Finsbury…

Road closures to take place at Surrey and Hampshire level crossings from September ahead of major railway upgrade during October half-term

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August 15, 2025
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For six weeks starting in late September, drivers using level crossings between Farncombe and Liss should be aware of upcoming road closures as engineers carry out critical upgrades on the railway. Nine level crossings in south west Surrey and north east Hampshire will be upgraded to improve safety for road users and support a more […]

Babcock upgrades level crossing and track at Northern Ireland Heritage Railway

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August 15, 2025
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Vital infrastructure works at the Downpatrick and County Down Railway (DCDR) were recently completed with the help of the railway systems contractor Babcock International Group.…

Essential weekend bridge work to affect rail services between Maesteg and Bridgend

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August 15, 2025
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Network Rail Wales and Borders will be carrying out major refurbishment work on Coedtrehen bridge near Maesteg Road over the August bank holiday weekend. From 10pm on Friday 22 August until 5pm on Monday 25 August, our teams will be working around the clock to complete improvements to the bridge, including strengthening, painting, and resurfacing. As […]