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Rennes steam locomotive to visit the Swanage Railway

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January 11, 2026
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The Swanage Railway has announced its first guest for the upcoming Spring Steam Gala. Austerity No. WD152 Rennes will be visiting for the event, which…

ÖBB adds extra TransFER services to Germany, the Netherlands and Romania

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January 11, 2026
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ÖBB is expanding Rail Cargo Group’s freight network with more TransFER services between Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and Romania.

40th anniversary event planned to celebrate ‘Poems on the Underground’

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January 11, 2026
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On 30 January, Transport for London (TfL) is holding a special event at Bank underground station to celebrate 40 years of ‘Poems on the Underground’.

$386 million order to see hybrid locomotives built

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January 10, 2026
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Wabtec has secured a $386 million order from New York’ Metropolitan Transportation Authority for R255 hybrid battery-diesel work locomotives.

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…