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New minister visits Scotland’s new rail terminal

Simon Walton
August 10, 2026
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Scotland’s newly appointed Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport, Stephen Flynn, has visited West Fraser’s new rail freight terminal at Dalcross, near Inverness. The…

Scandals shake Czech rail leadership

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August 10, 2026
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České dráhy CEO Michal Krapinec has surrendered his security clearance, prompting a ministerial review. Separately, police have charged former Správa železnic chief Jiří Svoboda and four others in a public procurement case.

Trenitalia France orders 19 Hitachi high-speed trains

gobstopper
August 10, 2026
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The EUR 2bn package gives FS the fleet base for French growth and its planned Paris-London service in 2029.

India opens rail container licences to all routes

gobstopper
August 10, 2026
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Private container train operators will be able to run across the Indian Railways network under one national licence.

North Norfolk Railway steams back to the Forties

Guest authors
August 10, 2026
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The North Norfolk Railway – known as the Poppy Line – is to host its Steam Back to The Forties weekend Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September.

Discount for Caledonian Sleeper guests on Scottish Citylink travel

Guest authors
August 10, 2026
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Overnight train service, the Caledonian Sleeper, has arranged discounts for its passengers to take onward journeys after their arrival in Scotland

Discount for Caledonian Sleeper guests on Scottish Citylink travel

Guest authors
August 10, 2026
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Overnight train service, the Caledonian Sleeper, has arranged discounts for its passengers to take onward journeys after their arrival in Scotland

WATCH: Full video as steam train pulled by hand for charity

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August 10, 2026
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Last month, Alstom invited us to the Didcot Railway Centre to see staff take on a charity event by pulling steam locomotive Trojan. Variety, the…

WATCH: Full video as steam train pulled by hand for charity

Guest authors
August 10, 2026
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Last month, Alstom invited us to the Didcot Railway Centre to see staff take on a charity event by pulling steam locomotive Trojan. Variety, the…

Winners of the weekly railway photo competition

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August 10, 2026
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We are pleased to announce this weeks winners of the photo competition. Each week we select three pictures at random from those uploaded to the…