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New-build GWR 4-6-0 No. 6880 Betton Grange – which, as reported in Heritage Railway issue 317 had been booked to feature in the Severn Valley Railway’s April 18-21 Spring Steam Gala – will no longer take part in the event, it has been announced.
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The Isle of Wight Steam Railway has launched a fundraising appeal to fit new tyres on its flagship steam locomotive Calbourne.
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The Science Museum Group has published an Invitation to Tender (ITT) to find Flying Scotsman’s new custodian.
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The story of British-funded ‘ambulance’ trains, in use on the Continent during the ‘European War’. First published September and October 1915.
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A stunning painting depicting B12 8572 as it climbs Bethnal Green bank in 1932 has just been released by by […]
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The National Railway Museum has announced that, after a busy centenary year in 2023, Flying Scotsman will start 2024 on static display at the museum in York.
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Ben became the heritage line’s youngest ever driver on his 21st birthday.
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If you appreciate rail travel from yesteryear, where every journey affords you the time to savour the scenery, then it’s […]
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Rail Tour specialist Ffestiniog Travel will mark its milestone 50th anniversary year in 2024 with a special celebratory tour to […]
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Many people associate a train journey with their daily commute to work, very much a ‘grudge purchase’ and hardly a […]
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