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AUGUST 2018

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Sam Hewitt

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2nd August 2018

Headline News CAF added to HS2 contract shortlist as Hitachi and Bombardier join forces, Tornado misses out on 10th anniversary
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JULY 2018

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Sam Hewitt

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4th July 2018

Headline News Siemens wins £1.5bn Piccadilly Line deal, West Coast Railways steps in to provide Windermere train service, CAF, Stadler
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JUNE 2018

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Sam Hewitt

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12th June 2018

Headline News LNER reborn as Grayling pulls the plug on Virgin Trains East Coast, massive May timetable change causes disruption
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May 2018

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Sam Hewitt

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3rd May 2018

Headline News Tornado 90mph outing ends prematurely after costly failure, TransPennine Express unveils new Mk5 trains and gets ready to
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April 2018

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Web Editor

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5th April 2018

Headline News GloucsWarks opens to Broadway, Lottery cash for SVR viaduct, Blackpool North reopening delayed, First TPE ‘Nova 3’ set
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MARCH 2018

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Sam Hewitt

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8th March 2018

Headline News Hitachi rolls out first Italian-built Class 802 for GWR, Government aims to ban diesel-only trains from 2040, Network
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RM February 2018

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Sam Hewitt

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7th February 2018

Headline News Nottingham station damaged in arson attack, Mallaig line blocked by landslide at Glenfinnan, GWR ‘County’ 4-4-0 replica to
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JANUARY 2018

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Sam Hewitt

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4th January 2018

Headline News Government’s ‘New Vision for Rail’ overshadowed by East Coast bailout row, Hosking buys two ‘Deltics’, new London Northwestern
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DECEMBER 2017

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Sam Hewitt

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11th December 2017

Headline News Thameslink 24tph timetable delayed until December 2018, Ordsall Chord completed, Autumn Budget promises more money for railways in
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NOVEMBER 2017

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Sam Hewitt

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1st November 2017

Headline News Bombardier and CAF to build new West Midlands trains, GWR Class 800 debut, HS2 could force closure of
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