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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.…

Grant to Provide Holy Trinity Church With New Vistor Experience Hub

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August 1, 2025
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Chesterfield and its role in being the birthplace of the world’s railway system are to be commemorated with a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Rare treat “Retro Train” N set returns on Mornington Peninsula Tourist Rly!

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July 31, 2025
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Peninsula Tourist Railway Tourist Rly is currently isolated due it being cut off from the mainline of the suburban metropolitan rail system.

Plaques unveiled at award ceremony for renovation of Ffestiniog Railway station

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July 12, 2025
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On 5th July, two plaques were unveiled to mark the completion of the renovation of the external side of Penrhyn’s station building.

Railway Heritage Celebrated at Edinburgh Waverley

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June 8, 2025
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As part of the Railway 200 celebrations, Edinburgh Waverley is home to an exhibition showcasing projects that have transformed the railways.

Stockton and Darlington Railway to Launch Trail of Discovery

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May 10, 2025
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The Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR) has announced the launch of its Trail of Discovery.

Derbyshire town has special cause to celebrate Railway 200

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April 16, 2025
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Chesterfield has a special reason to celebrate Railway 200 as George Stephenson, the ‘Father of the Railways’, is buried there.

Tyneside heritage railway and museum reopens this Sunday for 2025

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April 13, 2025
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The Stephenson Steam Railway and museum based at North Shields in North Tyneside is reopening for the 2025 season on 13 April.

Arrow train to return to West Ireland for first time in 20 years

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April 10, 2025
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On 5th April, an Irish Rail 2600 Class adorned in an “Arrow” livery made a first appearance at Galway in the far west of Ireland over 20 years.

Photos as new look Yorkshire railway station is unveiled

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April 9, 2025
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Renovation of Keighley station was officially celebrated on 4 April with a steam train journey along the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.