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New home for steam locomotive 35011 announced as fundraiser launched

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September 11, 2025
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The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society has announced a new home for 35011 General Steam Navigation. The loco has been based at the Swindon…

New home for steam locomotive 35011 announced as fundraiser launched

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September 11, 2025
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The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society has announced a new home for 35011 General Steam Navigation. The loco has been based at the Swindon…

Wiltshire railway completes restoration of UK’s last cinema carriage

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September 10, 2025
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After being saved from destruction, the UK’s last mobile cinema carriage has been restored and will host a public screening later this month.

New report highlights measures to stop suicides on the railway

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September 10, 2025
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New government-funded research puts passengers and rail staff central to saving lives and stopping suicides on Britain’s railways.

Consultation into new public right of way at Bedfordshire station

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September 10, 2025
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A consultation is being held into plans for a permanent public right of way over the West Coast Main Line at Leighton Buzzard station.

Consultation into new public right of way at Bedfordshire station

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September 10, 2025
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A consultation is being held into plans for a permanent public right of way over the West Coast Main Line at Leighton Buzzard station.

Appeal launched for CoBo locomotive V8 engine

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September 10, 2025
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The Class 15 Preservation Society has launched an appeal to raise the funds to complete work on the Crossley V8 engine. The society is restoring…

Appeal launched for CoBo locomotive V8 engine

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September 10, 2025
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The Class 15 Preservation Society has launched an appeal to raise the funds to complete work on the Crossley V8 engine. The society is restoring…

Network Rail and Samaritans record increase in life-saving interventions on World Suicide Prevention Day

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September 10, 2025
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This World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September), Network Rail is reminding the public to recognise the vital role they can play in saving lives by learning how to spot when someone may be in emotional distress near the railway and how to safely take action. The call comes as Network Rail marks the 15th anniversary […]

French rail freight traffic hit by ‘block everything’ protests

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September 10, 2025
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Rail freight traffic in France is being affected by ‘block everything’ protests on Wednesday 10 September targeting transport and other services. “We are expecting the…