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  • Pacers delivered to Gobowen for Cambrian Heritage Railways

    Pacers delivered to Gobowen for Cambrian Heritage Railways

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    Cambrian Heritage Railways (CHR) has acquired a pair of Class 144 Pacer diesel railbuses from Porterbrook leasing. Nos. 144006/7 travelled under their own power by rail to Gobowen from the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway on Friday, May 22, saving four separate lorry moves. The entire 23-strong class has recently been stored on the popular…

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  • Standard 2 visits Great Central (Nottingham) for Christmas

    Standard 2 visits Great Central (Nottingham) for Christmas

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    BR 2MT 2-6-0 No. 78019 worked its first passenger trains at the Great Central Railway (Nottingham) over the weekend of December 15-16. The locomotive is visiting Ruddington and will haul Santa trains on December 22-24, plus the line’s post-Christmas Winter Holiday trains on December 27-30. The GCR (N) said: “Thanks to our counterparts at GCR…

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