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No trains from London Kings Cross this weekend

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May 13, 2025
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Network Rail is reminding passengers that trains will not be running between London King’s Cross and Peterborough on the 17th and 18th May.

New Breathing Space Benches to be Installed for Mental Health Awareness Week

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May 13, 2025
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Mental Health Awareness week starts today and continues until the 18th May.

Adventures Into the World of ‘The Railway Children’ at Grove Park

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May 13, 2025
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Over the weekend, Southeastern took an adventure back through The Railway Children story at Grove Park.

Sussex based railway coach set to enter traffic after 32-year-restoration

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May 12, 2025
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The Bluebell Railway has reported that its coach Maunsell ‘Hastings’ Brake 3rd No 3687 is ready for traffic, and will enter service on Saturday 31 May.

70% of all services in Wales to be operated by new trains from start of new timetable

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May 12, 2025
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From the start of the new timetable on Sunday, 18th May, 70% of all Transport for Wales services will be operated by new trains.

Six countries sign agreement to develop rail on China – Iran – Europe route

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May 12, 2025
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Container traffic on the China – Iran route grew by 2.6 times in the first months of 2025. Such strong demand for rail services seems…

ScotRail kicks-off a new era in rail communication technology

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May 12, 2025
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Trains operating in the Scottish Highlands will offer unprecedented access to satellite technology – transforming how customers can stay connected when travelling with ScotRail. In a UK-first for onboard passenger Wi-Fi, ScotRail has worked with Clarus Networks to design a new system which allows trains operating in rural Scotland to connect with a Low Earth […]

China warms up to idea of building railway across Brazil and Peru

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May 12, 2025
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Brazil and China are negotiating a new railway across South America. The line would link the Peruvian port of Chancay with rail infrastructure on the…

Steam locomotive Palmerston to visit the Talyllyn Railway

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May 12, 2025
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The Talyllyn Railway will be celebrating the life of Rev. W. Awdry through its Awdry Extravaganza.

Hungary: rail freight underperforms, intermodal booms

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May 12, 2025
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Hungarian rail freight and intermodal transport went through vastly different developments in 2024. Whereas rail freight struggled financially, intermodal saw explosive growth. The rail freight…