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  • Your railway needs you! Inside issue 266 of Heritage Railway…

    Your railway needs you! Inside issue 266 of Heritage Railway…

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    SAVE OUR STEAM! The overwhelming message in the brand new issue of Heritage Railway magazine is clear in these unprecedented times, your railway needs you and needs you now!

  • What’s inside the April issue of The Railway Magazine?

    What’s inside the April issue of The Railway Magazine?

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    Britain’s best-selling rail title The Railway Magazine is back for another month of award-winning photos, news, features and exclusives from the rail industry, past and present.

  • Talyllyn Railway to host Titfield Thunderbolt ‘Watch Party’ online while 1950s classic film is on TV

    Talyllyn Railway to host Titfield Thunderbolt ‘Watch Party’ online while 1950s classic film is on TV

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    As part of the BBC’s programme of Classic Films being aired during the Covid-19 lockdown period, the classic Ealing Comedy ‘The Titfield Thunderbolt’ is being shown on BBC2 this Wednesday (April 8) at 3.25pm. However, the feel-good film is not being broadcast on BBC2 Wales, so viewers will need to watch it either on another…

  • Thieves targeting railway signalling cables

    Thieves targeting railway signalling cables

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    Metal thieves have disrupted the journeys of key workers after ripping out hundreds of metres of railway signalling cable.

  • Watch ‘Rocket, Rainhill and the Stephensons’ Legacy’ DVD for free!

    Watch ‘Rocket, Rainhill and the Stephensons’ Legacy’ DVD for free!

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    Step inside the archives and delve into the history of the iconic Rocket, the Rainhill Trials and the incredible impact George and Robert Stephenson had on Britain’s railways with the FREE DVD of ‘Rocket, Rainhill and the Stephensons’ Legacy’ – just a click away.

  • The death of Sir Nigel Gresley

    The death of Sir Nigel Gresley

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    The death of Sir Nigel Gresley at Hertford on April 5, deprived the railway mechanical engineering profession of one of its most distinguished personalities.

  • Beat the boredom with these railway reads!

    Beat the boredom with these railway reads!

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    You may not be able to get out to the railways, but you can certainly bring them to you with these brilliant railway reads.

  • Serial rail ticket fraudster jailed for two years

    Serial rail ticket fraudster jailed for two years

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    A serial fraudster from Lancashire who scammed £40,000 from train companies through delay compensation schemes has been jailed for two years, following a lengthy investigation.

  • Grand Central to suspend services during COVID-19 restrictions

    Grand Central to suspend services during COVID-19 restrictions

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    Grand Central will temporarily suspend all its train services from the end of today as coronavirus restrictions continue to affect passenger numbers.

  • UK railway news roundup

    UK railway news roundup

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    This week, the focus very much turns to the heritage railway sector, as railways are forced to close and furlough staff. But, in a sharp turn, new emergency funds and fundraising by the public could mean the heritage railways have plenty of life yet.

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