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Prosecutions launched over Croydon tram crash in 2016
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) said it is prosecuting Transport for London (TfL), FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited (TOL) and driver Alfred Dorris.
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Steam trains are back in Minehead
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Train travellers returned to Minehead at the weekend as the West Somerset Railway celebrated running passenger services for the first time in well over a year.
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Rail industry responds to Chancellor’s Spring Statement
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The Railway Industry Association (RIA), the voice of the UK rail supply community, has responded to government’s Spring Statement.
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Unboxing ‘Flash’ the Local Express Train from Hornby
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Today we’re unboxing a recent model train from Hornby called ‘Flash’ the local express train. It’s a remote-controlled battery train set targeted at the younger train enthusiast. It’s a great starting point for someone new to model trains as it includes a complete playset of a model train, track, station, and tunnel. We unbox the…
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Scotland’s Railway offers a warm welcome to refugees from Ukraine
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Scotland’s Railway is playing its part to support refugees arriving in Scotland from war-torn Ukraine.
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Severn Valley Railway latest heritage line to implement coal-saving measures
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The Severn Valley Railway has announced some changes to its operations in the coming months, as part of a drive to conserve its stocks of coal.
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Charity railtour from Crewe to Windsor to mark Platinum Jubilee
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The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) have organised a charity railtour from Crewe to Windsor on June 3, supported by Locomotive Services Limited.
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National Railway Museum’s receives £2.5m in largest single donation
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The National Railway Museum in York has received £2.5m from The Liz and Terry Bramall Foundation to fund a new interactive gallery for families called Wonderlab.
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SVR is latest line to cancel wartime events
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The Severn Valley Railway has cancelled its two 1940s-themed weekends later this year in the light of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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Sadiq Khan’s fears as future TfL contracts supporting factory jobs ‘at risk’
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Future contracts for London transport schemes which support jobs across the country are at risk without long-term funding from the Government, the capital’s mayor is warning.