This week’s railway round-up is dominated with the story that the government is to launch a review into the costs and benefits of HS2, even after £7 billion has already been spent on the high speed rail project.
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Vandals ordered to pay compensation to model railway club
Three teenagers have been sentenced after a model railway exhibition was destroyed at a school in Stamford, Lincolnshire.
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We start this week’s railway round-up with some good news as Whaley Bridge residents return as lines reopen too. Read how Britain’s train companies announced that they were pulling out of Interrail, only to reverse the decision a day later.
Read moreHarness the power of steam this Father’s Day
Sponsor a component and help to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive.
Read moreTotem rarities headline next Stafford sale
Railwayana Auctions UK heads up its next Stafford auction on July 6 with a range of rare BR station totem signs.
Read moreDonations to Market Deeping Model Railway Club appeal soars to £100k
Market Deeping Model Railway Club lost years of work after intruders got into a school in Stamford on Saturday.
Read moreGCRN vandal attack: Nottingham Police arrest two boys, released on bail
• Police arrest two boys in connection with criminal damage
• Vandals caused £80,000 worth of damage
Leighton Buzzard Railway announce centenary spring gala
The Leighton Buzzard Railway’s centenary spring gala will be held over the bank holiday weekend of May 4, 5 and 6.
Read moreWest Somerset Railway in need of C or D switch for Blue Anchor
Urgent Message to all Heritage Railways and Suppliers.
Read more£450k appeal launched to fund the tender behind Prince of Wales
The money raised will fund the manufacture of the tender for new Gresley class ‘P2’ No. 2007 Prince of Wales.
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