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Nottinghamshire railway submits request to operate trains outside permitted hours

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December 1, 2025
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Great Central Railway (Nottingham) Limited has submitted a request to the Secretary of State for Transport to vary its permitted operating hours.

Steam locomotive 35028 Clan Line to pass through Wiltshire this Wednesday

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December 1, 2025
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35028 Clan Line is to pass through Wiltshire this Wednesday (3rd December) as it hauls The Sherborne Christmas Carol. Departing London Victoria at 08:44, the…

Historic A3 locomotive nameplate loaned to Yorkshire gallery

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December 1, 2025
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A nameplate from A3 Pacific 2555 Centenary has been loaned by The Gresley Society to the Danum Gallery in Doncaster.

Police appeal launched as person dies at Lancashire railway station

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December 1, 2025
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Sadly, over the weekend, a man died at Preston station, and detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Police were called to Preston just…

Earl David steam locomotive to visit Derbyshire railway in 2026

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December 1, 2025
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Peak Rail has announced a new addition to their home fleet for the 2026 season.

Book Review: Class 126 DMUs: The First Inter City Units in Scotland by Colin J. Howat

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December 1, 2025
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This book provides an account of Class 126 diesel multiple units in Scotland, from their introduction in 1956 until their withdrawal in 1983.

Steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester to visit Somerset this Tuesday

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December 1, 2025
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This Tuesday, 2nd December, 71000 Duke of Gloucester is to visit Bath with The Bath Christmas Market Express. The tour starts at Rugby with an…

LNER colleagues create Azuma-themed planter for Lincolnshire station

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November 30, 2025
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Two LNER colleagues working at Grantham station have used their skills at handiwork to create a new welcome for passengers.

Heart of Wales line to see Increased Services from mid-December

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November 30, 2025
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The Mid Wales line is to see 5 trains a day each way from December 14th

Avanti West Coast recognised for commitment to inclusive culture

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November 30, 2025
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Train operating company Avanti West Coast is celebrating having received an Investors in Diversity Bronze Award.