Retired signaller celebrates 99th birthday with York ROC tour Posted on July 16, 2025 by Guest authors Network Rail has treated a former signaller to a tour of York Rail Operating Centre (ROC) to celebrate his 99th birthday.
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Network Rail has treated a former signaller to a tour of York Rail Operating Centre (ROC) to celebrate his 99th birthday.