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Event to mark 100th birthday of steam locomotive No. 777 Sir Lamiel

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June 2, 2025
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The National Railway Museum is celebrating the centenary of SR S15 ‘King Arthur’ No. 777 ‘Sir Lamiel’.

Where to see the Midland Pullman HST as it heads to Scotland this Saturday

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April 25, 2025
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The Midland Pullman HST is heading to Scotland this Saturday, 26th April 2025, and will pass through a number of places on its way. Departing…

Trains through Leicestershire to be affected by engineering work this weekend

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March 19, 2025
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Train services between Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham, and London St Pancras will be severely disrupted this weekend, 22nd and 23rd March.

Great Central Railway to host April reunification weekend

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March 14, 2025
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At a joint event on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 April, the two halves of the Great Central Railway (GCR) will show visitors the progress made towards reconnecting the two sections.

Proposed Midlands rail link to save over 13 million minutes a year

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March 12, 2025
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Today (Tuesday 11 March), Leicester’s City Mayor Peter Soulsby, Midlands Connect and business leaders pledged their support for the proposed rail link between Coventry, Leicester and Nottingham.

Great Central Railway offers industry placement for T Level students

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March 7, 2025
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The Great Central Railway has provided industry placements for five students studying for T Level at Loughborough College.

Appeal launched after Leicestershire train windows smashed

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February 24, 2025
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Public appeal sought following a train that sustained serious damage after masonry was thrown from a bridge

Luxury Blue Pullman HST to pass through Bedfordshire this Friday

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January 22, 2025
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The Midland Pullman HST will pass through Bedfordshire this way, on its way to Scotland. The HST will depart from St Albans City at 07:04…

Luxury Blue Pullman HST to pass through Leicestershire this Tuesday

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December 15, 2024
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The Midland Pullman HST is to pass through Leicestershire this Tuesday (17th December) on its way to Edinburgh. Departing Bedford at 05:28, the HST will…

Connecting Midlands cities by rail would create 3,000 jobs

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October 8, 2024
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New research shows that a rail link between Coventry, Leicester, and Nottingham would create 3,000 jobs in the construction industry and supply chain.