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Barry Depot welcomes back Passenger Train Drivers

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June 7, 2025
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Passenger Train Drivers return to Barry for the First Time in 30 years

First Group submit application to run London – Hereford trains

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June 7, 2025
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First Group has submitted the first part of an application to run open-access rail services between Hereford and London. Running under the Lumo brand, the…

First Group submit application to run London – Hereford trains

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June 7, 2025
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First Group has submitted the first part of an application to run open-access rail services between Hereford and London. Running under the Lumo brand, the…

Diesel and electric locomotives announced for The Greatest Gathering

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June 6, 2025
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Some more announcements for The Greatest Gathering have been confirmed, with a mix of diesel and electric locomotives.

Steam locomotive 46441 set for East Lancashire Railway visit

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June 6, 2025
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The East Lancashire Railway has announced that Ivatt 2MT No. 46441 will be visiting them for their Autumn Steam Gala. This locomotive has worked on…

Greater Manchester’s Bee Network to be Fully Integrated by 2030

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June 6, 2025
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Thanks to a funding boost of £2.5 billion, Greater Manchester is set to be the UK’s first fully integrated, zero-emission public transport system by 2030.

Siemens Mobility volunteers give back to make a difference to Goole community

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June 6, 2025
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Team members at Siemens Mobility’s Goole Rail Village are helping to make a lasting difference to the community by volunteering and fundraising for local good causes. Colleagues at the East Yorkshire site have volunteered hundreds of hours over the past year to support charities, non-profit organisations and community events. All Siemens employees are entitled […]

Railway 200 wins top tourism prize at VisitEngland Excellence Awards

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June 6, 2025
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Railway 200, a campaign to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway, won the Outstanding Contribution to Tourism Award at VisitEngland Excellence Awards 2025. The awards highlight the very best of England’s outstanding tourism industry. It was the first time this special award has been given for a campaign that is not yet completed, recognising […]

Volunteer Ticketing Trial on East Midlands Railway and Northern

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June 6, 2025
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Passengers across the North and East Midlands will now be able to take part in a new digital ticketing trial from today (6th June).

ERFA spreads the rail freight message in Dutch parliament

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June 6, 2025
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When politicians talk about rail, you can usually be sure that they are talking about passenger trains. For that reason, an invitation to attend a…