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Special train for romantics on Yorkshire heritage railway

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January 10, 2026
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To help romantics celebrate Valentine’s Day, the Wensleydale Railway is running a special train on Sunday, 15th February.

Do Not Travel: All West Midlands Railway services suspended

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January 9, 2026
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A Do Not Travel notice is in place with both London North Western Railway and West Midlands Railway after severe weather overnight. London Northwestern Railway…

Significantly reduced or no Chiltern Railway service due to Storm Goretti

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January 9, 2026
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A significantly reduced service will be in operation tomorrow due to Storm Goretti, Chiltern Railways has announced. 50% of normal train services will operate on…

Storm Goretti: All trains in Cornwall set to be suspended

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January 8, 2026
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Network Rail has confirmed that all trains in Cornwall will be suspended this evening due to adverse weather conditions expected to be brought in by…

Autumn 2025 events at a Somerset heritage railway

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January 8, 2026
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The Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust has been looking back at notable events during 2025.

Storm Goretti: Transport for Wales announces suspension of 7 railway lines

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January 8, 2026
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Transport for Wales is urging passengers to check before travelling as Storm Goretti moves across the country. The rail operator has confirmed that 7 lines…

Storm Goretti: Manchester to Sheffield railway line to close as storm moves in

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January 8, 2026
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Storm Goretti is set to hit the rail network today and tomorrow (9th January), and TransPennine Express is urging passengers to check before travelling. The…

DFTO announces major plans for train operators

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January 8, 2026
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The Department for Tranport Operator (DFTO) has announced major changes for publicly owned train operators during the coming year

Brighton Main Line to close for three weekends

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January 8, 2026
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Buses will replace trains on large parts of the Brighton Main Line over the next three weekends

Shropshire-based Class 143s find new owner

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January 8, 2026
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Heritage Traction Preservation has confirmed that they have purchased Class 143 units, No. 143601 and 143616. Heritage Traction Preservation was set up to acquire and…