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Bodmin & Wenford Railway has announced the buffet at Bodmin Parkway station is due to reopen on November 19. Continue reading » 
 
 
 
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As a born and bred Prestonian, young David took the opportunity to go train spotting at Preston station, within sight and sound of the much-lamented Southport branch line. Continue reading » 
 
 
 
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The Heritage Railway Association (HRA) President, Lord Faulkner has secured Government’s assurances that the Environment Bill will have no direct impact on the heritage steam sector. Continue reading » 
 
 
 
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The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has revealed its range of Christmas experiences, starting from November 19 through until Christmas Eve. Continue reading » 
 
 
 
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A plaque has been unveiled commemorating Britain’s first black train driver, Jamaican-born Wilston Samuel Jackson. Continue reading » 
 
 
 
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On Wednesday 20th October, HRH Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester visited Crich Tramway Village, where he is Patron. Continue reading » 
 
 
 
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A memorial will be created to honour London transport workers who died from coronavirus. Continue reading » 
 
 
 
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This account is intended to give an overview of the types of first-generation Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) trains and railbuses that could be seen on BR from the 1950s to the 1980s. Continue reading » 
 
 
 
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UKTV’s new series, Hornby: A Model World, showcases on Yesterday this October, with the well-known manufacturer opening its doors to reveal the lengths their designers and engineers go to create perfectly scaled down locomotives. Continue reading »