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Christmas travel advice from London North Eastern Railway

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December 2, 2024
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With Christmas just three weeks away, London North Eastern Railway is getting ready for thousands of customers travelling during the Festive period.

Book Review: A World History of Rail from the Steam Regime to Today by Jeremy Black

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December 2, 2024
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This book examines how, from the early days of steam, railways have driven the development of countries around the World.

DB Cargo opens South Yorkshire Digital Signalling Training Centre

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December 1, 2024
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A new training centre of excellence to train staff in the European Train Control System has been officially opened by DB Cargo UK at its HQ in Doncaster.

TransPennine Express supports children’s charity this Christmas

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December 1, 2024
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TransPennine Express advertises Cash for Kids’ Christmas Appeal

New mosaics unveiled at London Underground station

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November 30, 2024
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Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled new mosaics at St. James’s Park station as part of its Art on the Underground programme.

West Midlands station receives new art installation

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November 30, 2024
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Birmingham Snow Hill station has a new mural that shows local landmarks

Rail income growing slower than passenger numbers, report finds

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November 30, 2024
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has released figures showing that train fare revenue rose more slowly that passenger journey numbers between April 2023 and March 2024, that government funding to the industry is falling, and that train operating compa…

Glos Warks Santa Specials are a sell-out success!

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November 29, 2024
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All of this year’s 48 Santa Specials on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway have sold out.

New OO gauge wagons announced by Rapido Trains UK

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November 29, 2024
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Rapido Trains UK has announced a new London, Brighton & South Coast Railway 8-ton goods van and Great Eastern Railway 5 and 7-plank open wagons.

Test runs take place at Nottingham heritage railway

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November 29, 2024
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For the first time since the Covid pandemic, a passenger train has run over the entire 9-mile length of the Great Central Railway (Nottingham).