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Where to see steam locomotive 34067 Tangmere as it heads for Scotland this Saturday

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December 19, 2025
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34067 Tangmere will haul The Edinburgh Christmas Market train this Saturday (20th December 2025). The train departs from York at 06:56 with a diesel locomotive…

Where and when to see a Class 52 locomotive as it hauls The Pathfinder Finale

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December 19, 2025
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Class 52 No. D1015 is to haul The Pathfinder Finale this weekend (20th December), which will bid farewell to tour promoter, Pathfinder Railtours. Departing Salisbury…

Work to make southwest London fully accessible to start soon

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December 19, 2025
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In the next few months, work will start to make Wandsworth Town station in southwest London fully accessible.

Midlands Rail Hub Alliance confirmed in major step forward

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December 18, 2025
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VolkerRail, Laing O’Rourke, Atkins Realis and Siemens Mobility have formed the Midlands Rail Hub Alliance to design and develop a huge upgrade for the Midlands…

New Glasgow – London train service launched

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December 18, 2025
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Lumo launches its first train from Glasgow Queen Street to London King’s Cross

Three visiting steam locomotives to visit the Bluebell Railway

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December 18, 2025
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The Bluebell Railway has announced three visiting locomotives for its Spring Steam Gala. The gala will see an intensive timetable in operation between the 20th…

Major milestone reached in the introduction of new Metro trains

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December 18, 2025
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A major milestone has been reached in the full introduction of the Tyne and Wear Metro’s new fleet of trains with the completion of driver training.

Refurbished Class 50 to haul charter train next February

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December 18, 2025
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No.50050 ‘Fearless’ to haul the Fearless Express on 12th February 2026

Banish the post-Christmas blues at Scottish heritage railway

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December 18, 2025
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To banish the post-Christmas blues, the Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway is holding its Winter Diesel Gala on Monday, 29th December.

Microsleep and fatigue caused London Bridge train incident

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December 17, 2025
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its report after a train hit the buffer stops at London Bridge in December 2024. At around 15:45,…