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Disruption to rail services due to cracks in trains is expected to continue for weeks.
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Great Western Railway (GWR) and LNER services are being disrupted for a third day due to cracks in some Hitachi 800 trains.
This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
The Dartmouth Steam Railway were the big winners at the 2021 Heritage Railway Association (HRA) awards – which were hosted virtually due to COVID-19.
Severn Valley Railway’s (SVR) Class 50 Alliance have won the first ever diesel preservation award in the Heritage Railway Association’s 2021 scheme.
Avanti West Coast has become the UK’s first train operator to launch a dedicated social media forum for disabled passengers.
A classic 1940s express steam locomotive has returned to the Swanage Railway after an extensive three year £350,000 overhaul by its owners.
The first visitors to Locomotion in Shildon can now book their tickets online ahead of the museum’s reopening on Wednesday 19 May.
Families and rail enthusiasts will soon be able to visit the National Railway Museum, as free tickets are released from today (April 26).
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