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  • Pioneering Stockton & Darlington Railway archive shared with the public for the first time

    Pioneering Stockton & Darlington Railway archive shared with the public for the first time

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    The National Railway Museum has acquired and digitised a newly discovered archive from a largely forgotten early railway pioneer – Leonard Raisbeck.

  • Issue 304

    Issue 304

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    A visit to a British heritage railway is a great day out for all the family! With Heritage Railway magazine, you can keep up to date with essential railway news, days out and lots more! You won’t want to miss issue 303 of Heritage Railway magazine.

  • RMT members at Network Rail vote to accept offer

    RMT members at Network Rail vote to accept offer

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    Members of the RMT in Network Rail have voted overwhelmingly to accept an offer to end the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. In a turnout of nearly 90%, members voted by 76% to 24% in favour. The union said the deal includes an uplift on salaries of between 14.4% for the lowest paid…

  • New collection building at Locomotion is underway

    New collection building at Locomotion is underway

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    Construction has started on a new collection building at Locomotion in Shildon that will significantly expand the visitor attraction and create one of the world’s largest collections of historic railway vehicles.

  • Read Mark Harper’s plan to modernise the rail industry in full

    Read Mark Harper’s plan to modernise the rail industry in full

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    Speaking on Tuesday at One Great George Street in London, Transport Secretary Mark Harper outlined his plans to modernise the rail industry. Read his speech in full below.

  • Minister hails ‘extraordinary’ HS2 bridge

    Minister hails ‘extraordinary’ HS2 bridge

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    HS2 minister Huw Merriman hailed the “extraordinary feat of engineering and architecture” as he inspected construction of what will be the UK’s longest railway bridge.

  • TSSA members vote to accept Network Rail pay offer

    TSSA members vote to accept Network Rail pay offer

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    Network Rail workers have voted overwhelmingly to accept a pay offer, their union has announced.

  • Christmas rail strikes to go ahead as latest offer is rejected

    Christmas rail strikes to go ahead as latest offer is rejected

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    Hopes of a major breakthrough in the rail dispute have been shattered after Network Rail workers rejected a pay offer.

  • Network Rail workers to stage extra strike over Christmas

    Network Rail workers to stage extra strike over Christmas

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    Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) will walk out from 6pm on Christmas Eve until 6am on December 27 and will press ahead with two 48-hour strikes next week.

  • NRM’s Station Hall to temporarily close

    NRM’s Station Hall to temporarily close

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    The NRM’s historic Station Hall will close temporarily in the New Year to enable urgent structural repairs to take place

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