David Horne, Managing Director of LNER, officially launched the Azuma trains, ahead of services commencing north to Edinburgh on August 1.
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Mallard to leave National Railway Museum to meet new Azuma trains
Mallard will be out of its usual exhibition space at the National Railway Museum to meet the newest train on the block, Azuma.
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Welcome to The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest railway news. Here are the biggest headlines this week.
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Network Rail announced that speed restrictions would be in place in the south east from midday until 8pm amid fears that tracks could buckle in the heat if trains travel too fast.
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Chris Grayling has quit as Transport Secretary as Boris Johnson stamped his authority in a cabinet revamp on his first day as Prime Minister.
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A strategy for safe and biodiverse railway lineside across Britain has been announced by the Department for Transport (DfT).
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Rail enthusiast or not, it would take a lot to miss all of the coverage in recent news about the celebratory anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon.
Read moreIsle of Man Railways: Manx on the Up!
The Isle of Man is a piece of forgotten Britain. Those were the words of an elderly female coach tour passenger I talked to while travelling on the Manx Electric Railway in early April. She’s not wrong either.
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Welcome to The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest news in the rail industry.
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No. 34046 Braunton Dorset Coast Explorer takes on a hot air balloon, a super shot by Duncan!
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