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All Great Central Railway stations to reopen from June 26
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The Great Central Railway (GCR) has announced that it will be reopening all four of its stations from June 26, 2021.
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Severn Valley Railway’s Harrier Hydroshunter project passes significant milestone
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The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) is celebrating the successful completion of the latest stage of its Harrier Hydroshunter project, with the removal of the original diesel engine from a Class 08 ‘donor’ shunter.
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Railway Benefit Fund pledges support for rail workers in changing industry
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The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) is sending out a clear message of support for rail workers as the industry undergoes changes.
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International Women in Engineering Day – Engineer who worked on project at King’s Cross encourages women to consider railway careers
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A Network Rail engineer who upgraded the signalling at London King’s Cross station is using this year’s International Women in Engineering Day (Wednesday, 23 June) to encourage more women to consider a railway career.
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Rat-infested illegal fly tipping cleared from Stalybridge railway
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Thousands of pounds have been spent clearing illegal fly tipping dumped metres away from live railway lines in Tameside.
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Manchester Piccadilly escalator trials virus busting technology
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Space-age technology is being trialled at Manchester Piccadilly station to give passenger escalators added protection from COVID-19.
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APT’s 37 year record remains in tact – but only just
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A bid to beat the fastest London to Glasgow time for a train, set 37 years ago by British Rail’s APT-P has missed out by just 21 seconds.
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GALLERY: Pendolino No. 390044 attempts to break Glasgow-London record
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An attempt to break the 36-year-old record for the fastest rail journey between London and Glasgow has failed.
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LIVE: London to Glasgow Central record-breaking attempt fails
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Avanti West Coast and Network Rail , in association with The Railway Magazine, have teamed up today to attempt to break the record for the fastest journey from London to Glasgow.
