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🚂 Oxford Rail Announce Additional LNER J26s

March 15, 2024
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Initial CADs shown – subject to change Oxford Rail are planning to produce a newly tooled range of LNER Class J26 0-6-0 locomotives in […]

Heritage Trains

Plans unveiled to run new direct Wrexham to London trains

March 15, 2024
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Alstom, mainly known in the UK for its train manufacturing business, has plans to run an open access train operation providing a service from Wrexham […]

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West Coast Railways submits new heritage train exemption application

March 15, 2024
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West Coast Railways has submitted a new exemption application to the Office of Rail and Road.

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Locomotives set to move into new County Durham Hall

March 15, 2024
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A big shunt will take place at Locomotion, Shildon, in order to create Europe’s largest undercover display of historic rail vehicles.

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Finnish biochemicals company partners with DB Cargo to supply German biorefinery

March 15, 2024
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The first deliveries of wood chips from UPM Biochemicals have been delivered by DB Cargo to the world’s first biorefinery at Leuna in Germany.

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SELRAP disappointed with no mention of Colne to Skipton line in Budget

March 15, 2024
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The Skipton and East Lancashire Rail Action Partnership has expressed disappointment that the budget ignored Marginal Constituencies in the area.

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New Traincare depot to be built in West Yorkshire

March 15, 2024
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Rail Minister Huw Merriman announces a new £100 million Traincare depot is to be built at Shipley, on a visit to the town.

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Hope Valley railway line set for nine day closure

March 15, 2024
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The Hope Valley Line will close for nine days next week, to enable the completion of the long awaited Hope Valley Upgrade Project.

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GWR steam locomotive to visit Carlisle this Saturday

March 15, 2024
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Tyseley based GWR Castle No. 5043 ‘Earl of Mount Edgcumbe’ will be hauling The Shap Mountaineer this Saturday, 16th March 2024.

Porterbrook acquires Electrostar fleet

March 15, 2024
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Porterbrook, the UK’s leading rolling stock financier and asset management company, has been successful in its bid to take ownership of 30 Class 379 Electrostars. […]