Avanti West Coast has released a new video giving people an insider-look from the unique viewpoint of a train driver.
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Researchers have solved one of the longest standing early railway mysteries that disproves claims linking a Hetton Colliery locomotive to George Stephenson.
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Britain’s best-selling rail title The Railway Magazine is back for another month of award-winning photos, news, features and exclusives from the rail industry, past and present.
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Train operator Grand Central has announced a measured return to service following a four-month period of hibernation during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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The easing of lockdown measures across the country comes at a good time for Rail Charter Services, and HS2 is back in the news as the project’s minister responds to criticisms.
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THE Class 33s – A Sixty Year History will be published by Crecy on July 30, and The Railway Magazine has three signed copies to give away.
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Read moreCoronavirus: You must wear face coverings on public transport from today
Face coverings on public transport – and for hospital staff, outpatients and visitors – will be compulsory in England from today.
Read moreGWR ‘masks’ high-speed train reminds passengers to wear face coverings
Travel outside of peak where possible and use the GWR app or a smart card to buy your ticket, train operator urges.
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