Alex Bestwick

‘An Comunn Gaidhealach’ to replace Deltic ‘Alycidon’ at NYMR Diesel Gala

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Alex Bestwick

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6th June 2024

Locomotive No. 37418 ‘An Comunn Gaidhealach’ will replace Deltic ‘Alycidon’ at the NYMR Diesel Gala, it has been announced. The
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Issue 320

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Alex Bestwick

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4th June 2024

With Heritage Railway magazine, you can keep up to date with essential railway news, days out and lots more! You won’t want to miss issue 320 of Heritage Railway magazine.
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Railtrail Tours: Worldwide Experiences 2024/25

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Alex Bestwick

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3rd June 2024

Railtrail Tours are an award-winning, independent, family run, rail holiday specialist with over 40 years of experience operating our popular
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Cornwall by steam in 2024

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Alex Bestwick

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3rd June 2024

Today, you can still travel into Cornwall by steam, though at a more leisurely pace, with The Railway Touring Company.
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The Westbury Wizzo

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Alex Bestwick

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3rd June 2024

Saturday 6th July 2024 Join us on this very special, high mileage railtour to Wiltshire with options to visit the
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Travel with Darjeeling Tours

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Alex Bestwick

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3rd June 2024

Darjeeling Tours Limited is synonymous with offering unique, interesting & authentic Indian train tours for over 25 years. ATOL protected
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Iconic railways from a bygone era – Climb aboard on the Isle of Man

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Alex Bestwick

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3rd June 2024

If you appreciate rail travel from yesteryear, where every journey affords you the time to savour the scenery, then it’s
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Betton Grange makes its passenger service debut this weekend

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Alex Bestwick

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24th May 2024

Newly-built steam locomotive No. 6880 Betton Grange will be used for passenger services for the first time this weekend. Steam
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East Lancashire Railway announces Summer Diesel Gala

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Alex Bestwick

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23rd May 2024

The East Lancashire Railway’s Summer Diesel Gala takes place next month with a great line up of visiting locomotives. The
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Cedric Greenwood: 85 years and still on track

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Alex Bestwick

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21st May 2024

Meet Cedric Greenwood, the author of Echoes of Steam and Vintage Voltage and Merseyside: The Indian Summer series. In his own words, Cedric shares exclusive insights into his writing process and inspirations behind his books.
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