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London Transport Museum launch new tour of disused underground station

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May 29, 2026
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The London Transport Museum has announced that this summer it will launch a new tour of the disused Aldwych London Underground station, specially designed for families.

GWR Castle steam locomotive to visit Somerset this Saturday

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May 29, 2026
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5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe is to visit Somerset this Saturday (30th May 2026) as it hauls The Whistling Ghost to Minehead.

GWR Castle steam locomotive to visit Somerset this Saturday

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May 29, 2026
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5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe is to visit Somerset this Saturday (30th May 2026) as it hauls The Whistling Ghost to Minehead.

Govia Thameslink Railway destined for public ownership

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May 28, 2026
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From 31st May, Thameslink, Southern, Great Northern, and Gatwick Express will transfer into public ownership.

Colas Rail UK secures contract for work on new North Somerset railway line

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May 28, 2026
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Colas Rail UK has been awarded the Signalling & Telecommunications and Power infrastructure contract for the reopened railway line to Portishead.

Midland Main Line upgrades allow larger freight trains to use routes

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May 28, 2026
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Network Rail has released information about the benefits provided by its Midland Main Line Electrification programme.

Birmingham railway line to close for three days

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May 28, 2026
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From Friday (29 May) until Sunday (31 May), workers will be installing a new viaduct for high-speed rail line HS2 in the West Midlands

WATCH: Transpennine route work completed in West Yorkshire

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May 27, 2026
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) has completed a 24-day programme of work between Huddersfield and Leeds in West Yorkshire.

Travel disruption expected during the Great Manchester Run

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May 27, 2026
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There will be significant disruption throughout Greater Manchester on 31st May when thousands of runners take part in the Great Manchester Run.

Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley set for more Somerset services

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May 27, 2026
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The West Somerset Railway has announced that 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will be hauling passenger trains this July. It isnt long since the locomotive visited…