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The Stourbridge Lion: The First Roar Of Steam… Stateside
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The United States is renowned as a world leader in technology, and sent the first manned space missions to the moon half a century ago. Yet the first steam railway locomotive to run in the US was built in Britain – at a foundry in the West Midlands.
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Tube disruption continues after strike
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London Underground services continued to be disrupted on Wednesday after a strike by thousands of workers crippled the Tube on Tuesday.
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Strike paralyses Tube network
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All London Underground services were suspended on Tuesday as thousands of Tube workers staged a 24-hour strike in a bitter dispute over jobs, pensions and conditions.
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Guests announced for Severn Valley Railway’s Spring Diesel Festival
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The Severn Valley Railway has announced two guest locomotives that will be visiting for its Spring Diesel Festival in May.
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Train passengers braced for largest spike in fares since 2013
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Train passengers in England and Wales will be hit with the largest fare rises in nearly a decade from Tuesday.
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World famous Flying Scotsman back in action in 2022
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The world famous steam locomotive No. 60103 Flying Scotsman is back on the tracks in 2022, hauling a limited number of steam excursions before undergoing a boiler overhaul.
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Keighley Ivatt to Appear at North Norfolk Gala
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Ivatt 2-6-2T No 41241 is set to make a rare appearance away from Keighley & Worth Valley Railway metals as guest locomotive at the North Norfolk Railway’s Spring Steam Gala on 1, 2 & 3 April.
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Rare chance to go behind the scenes at the Severn Valley Railway
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The Severn Valley Railway is set to throw open its workshop doors to passengers as the 2022 season begins. The railway’s season opener Open House Weekend on 2nd and 3rd April will give visitors an opportunity to delve behind the scenes into areas that are rarely accessible to the public. A variety of unique experiences will put…
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Hundreds of rail cleaners to strike in pay dispute
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Hundreds of rail cleaners will go on strike on Wednesday in a dispute over pay.
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Rail services return to normal after days of storm disruption
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Most train services returned to normal on Tuesday following several days of major disruption caused by severe weather.
