More than 150 events are being held at railway stations across the UK to encourage people to talk to each other on Blue Monday – described as the most depressing day of the year.
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Author: Sam Hewitt
Sam Hewitt is the Digital Editor of The Railway Hub. Sam has a Journalism degree from the University of Lincoln. When he’s not writing about railways he can be found at Keepmoat Stadium, supporting his beloved League One football team Doncaster Rovers.
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UK railway news round-up
There’s a stark warning for the bosses of HS2 as the Wildlife Trusts reveal the high speed project could destroy irreplaceable natural habitats. Here’s this week’s round-up.
Read moreRecords tumble as public flock to heritage lines
The first reports from several heritage railways suggest they enjoyed a bumper year and festive season.
Read moreMidnight burglars steal 24 enamel advertising signs from McAlpine railway
Twenty-four historic enamel advertising signs were stolen from the late Sir William McAlpine’s private Fawley Hill estate in Buckinghamshire early on Monday, January 6.
Read moreVIDEO: Ex-LNER ‘A4’ No. 60009 Union of South Africa in incident with carriage
Footage has emerged of an incident involving ‘A4’ No. 60009 Union of South Africa at East Lancashire Railway on December 22.
Read moreFred Dibnah Remembered | ‘Nut Roast’ and the Red Rose Steam Society
“Fred Dibnah was an icon for the movement, he has certainly left his mark and I, along and with many others, certainly feel the better for having known him.”
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Outlining the measures in the Queen’s Speech, the new Conservative majority government is introducing a new law to combat the disruption caused by railway strikes.
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In a week dominated by election coverage, we try and swerve away from the General Election and give you the important stories from across our railways.
Read moreGet the perfect gift this Christmas with Mortons Books!
Mortons Media Group has launched a range of non-fiction books to complement the selection of Mortons bookazines available from retailers all over the world.
Read moreFantastic digital offering at Heritage Railway magazine
The brand new digital edition of Heritage Railway magazine is on sale now – at a limited-time reduced price, early release and a FREE bookazine with every issue.
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