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New visiting steam locomotive announced for Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway

February 1, 2024
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The Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway has announced that it will be running Great Western Railway Prairie tank No. 4555 for the 2024 season.

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West Somerset Railway route for Train Sim World 4 gets FREE upgrade

February 1, 2024
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Dovetail Games has released a major upgrade to the West Somerset Railway Add-on for Train Sim World 4 including a new timetable and scenery.

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RAIB issues report into train striking debris in Oxfordshire

February 1, 2024
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its report into an incident when a train struck debris on the line near Hanborough last February.

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Steam locomotive Sherpa to visit the Ruislip Lido Railway

February 1, 2024
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For its three-day Steam Gala in May the Ruislip Lido Railway will be running steam locomotive Sherpa on loan from the Fairbourne Miniature Railway.

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Accessibility improvement project get underway at Derbyshire railway station

February 1, 2024
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The Derbyshire station is set to see two new lifts attached to its current footbridge as part of the multi-million-pound project.

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How to get free train travel this weekend for Newcastle United football games

February 1, 2024
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Newcastle United partners with City Council for Free matchday travel in bid to reduce environmental impact

Norfolk Southern, BLET, and SMART-TD partner with FRA

February 1, 2024
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Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), and the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers – […]

Sell out confirmed for Transport for the North conference

February 1, 2024
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Next week’s highly anticipated Transport for the North’s (TfN) annual conference, the North of England’s main transport conference, is a sell-out with less than a […]

GB Railfreight launches East Coast intermodal service

Simon Walton
February 1, 2024
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Britain’s East Coast Main Line is best known for its express passenger services and as the route of the Flying Scotsman. It’s also a critical freight corridor. From this week, there’s a new service sharing those tracks. It may not be quite as prestigious as the famous express, but the destination is the birthplace of […]

‘Tap in, Tap Out’ for railway stations in Manchester and the West Midlands

Guest authors
February 1, 2024
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Passengers in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands are set to benefit from “simpler, more flexible travel” from next year.