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Llangollen Railway: Plea to save Welsh heritage line
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A statement on March 1 sent shockwaves through the heritage sector when the Llangollen Railway PLC said it was insolvent to the extent of £350,000 and could no longer continue to trade legally.
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Fears for second spike in rail trespassing when lockdown is lifted
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Parents are being urged to talk to their children about rail safety amid fears of another surge in trespass incidents once COVID-19 restrictions are eased.
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Go-Ahead defends £6.5m rail profit despite £10bn industry bailout
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Transport firm Go-Ahead Group has defended its multimillion-pound rail profits despite the Government’s £10 billion bailout of the industry.
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New HQ for Department for Transport in Birmingham and hub in Leeds
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The Department for Transport (DfT) is to open a second headquarters in Birmingham and a northern hub in Leeds by 2025.
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The Weardale Railway: Operations Manager wanted
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The Weardale Railway is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take on the responsibility for the day to day operation of an 18-mile long heritage line.
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Help the Nene Valley Railway build a new engine shed – in 5 inch gauge!
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The Nene Valley Railway (NVR) is appealing for support to help complete the engine shed for its new 5ins gauge Wansford Miniature Railway. Expected to open during the 2021 season, the line will connect the play area with the NVR’s workshop, providing a welcome additional attraction on site as well as a training aid. Trackwork…
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Steam Days Magazine – 99p this weekend only!
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Get your hands on the March issue of Steam Days Magazine for 99p this weekend only!
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Government plans to double punishment for fare dodgers
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Penalties for dodging rail fares in England and Wales could be doubled under Government plans.
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Train driving duo to spend Mother’s Day together on rail network
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A mother and daughter train driving duo will celebrate Mother’s Day on the rail network.
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