The life and work of an ingenious engineer who inspired Britain’s preserved railway sector is celebrated in a new publication written by Heritage Railway magazine editor Robin Jones.
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New Bookazine: Intercity 125 – A High Speed Tribute
Few trains truly reach a legendary status but there can be no doubt that the Intercity 125 HST was and still is, an icon in the age of the railway.
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Heritage Railway Easter Treats
Make your Easter just a bit sweeter with these fantastic products and services. Whether you’re after a tipple or hunting for a ticket discount, you’re sure to find it here.
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Why does snow prevent rail services from running?
In years gone by the UK has faced some relatively heavy snowfall, leaving passengers asking the question: Why does snow stop trains running?
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Severn Valley Railway and Railcam launch livestream camera network
The Severn Valley Railway is launching an exciting new service for supporters and visitors – a network of livestream cameras with a round-the-clock feed showing rolling stock movements at key locations along the line.
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This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
Read moreThe best railway shows you need to watch on Prime Video!
Prime Video have a fantastic selection of railway shows featuring historical stories from the halcyon days of the steam to the world of model railway enthusiasts.
Read moreWest Somerset Railway announce reopening plans for May
The West Somerset Railway has confirmed it will reopen next month.
Read moreChurnet Valley Railway reveals plans to reopen line to Leek
The Churnet Valley Railway has announced plans to reopen the line to Leek after more than 40 years.
Read morePoignant memoir tells of steam’s twilight years
The humorous and often poignant experiences of a trainspotter-turned-booking clerk during steam’s twilight years are told in a new memoir by Barry Allen.
Read moreUK railway news roundup
This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
Read moreColonel Stephens: Celebrating a light railway legend
The life and work of an ingenious engineer who inspired Britain’s preserved railway sector is celebrated in a new publication written by Heritage Railway magazine editor Robin Jones.
Read moreEast Lancashire Railway reveals Flying Scotsman return
The East Lancashire Railway has revealed that Ex-LNER A3 No. 60103 Flying Scotsman will be hauling trains this summer.
Read moreSevern Valley Railway’s 1940s weekend to return this summer
The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has announced the return of its Step Back to the 1940s weekend this summer.
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