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  • How Isle of Wight Steam Railway is meeting high demands

    How Isle of Wight Steam Railway is meeting high demands

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    After 2023 proved to be a year of record passenger numbers, Owen Hayward sat down with the Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s general manager Marc Huws to talk about how the railway plans to grow further and the challenges of attracting visitors to the island without over-exerting itself, and reports in words and pictures.

  • Singin’ on the Train – and at stations – on the SVR

    Singin’ on the Train – and at stations – on the SVR

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    The Severn Valley Railway will resonate with song on Saturday, August 17 as the leading heritage line welcomes eight male voice choirs to entertain passengers.

  • Issue 322

    Issue 322

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    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 322 of Heritage Railway magazine.

  • MPs vote proposed law to bring train services into public ownership over first hurdle

    MPs vote proposed law to bring train services into public ownership over first hurdle

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    MPs voted to give the Bill designed to help nationalise train operation in Britain a second reading.

  • Bring live train information to your home with a UK Departure Board!

    Bring live train information to your home with a UK Departure Board!

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    Available in 3 sizes to display real time information for your local station or indeed any station – train, tram, bus or tube in the UK. Each board is designed and built in Britain with the ability to perform real station announcements.  We use a variety of data sources to accurately show what is scheduled…

  • Samaritans and Network Rail’s suicide prevention programme extended to 2027

    Samaritans and Network Rail’s suicide prevention programme extended to 2027

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    Samaritans will continue to be the primary delivery partner for Network Rail’s strategy to prevent suicide on the railway, the charity announced.

  • Discover the Golden Age of Railways with Mortons Books

    Discover the Golden Age of Railways with Mortons Books

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    Rail enthusiasts and history buffs, get ready to embark on a captivating journey through time with two exceptional new releases from Mortons Books. These meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated works bring the rich heritage of the UK’s railways to life. 🚋 Trams and Recollections: Edinburgh 1956 by Henry Conn 📅 Published: June 28, 2024 📖…

  • Britain’s biggest train firm warns of disruption due to ‘widespread IT issues’

    Britain’s biggest train firm warns of disruption due to ‘widespread IT issues’

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    Britain’s biggest train company has warned passengers to expect disruption due to “widespread IT issues”.

  • Public ownership of rail takes centre stage as government plans radical overhaul of transport

    Public ownership of rail takes centre stage as government plans radical overhaul of transport

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    Press release issued by: Department for Transport The Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill has been introduced to Parliament today (18 July 2024). After years of unacceptably low performance, the bill is a landmark change that will allow the government to bring rail passenger services back into public ownership, amending legislation to make appointing a…

  • Volunteer’s classic car goes full distance at SVR

    Volunteer’s classic car goes full distance at SVR

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    Marking Kidderminster Town station’s 40th anniversary on July 27 and 28 will be an extra cause for celebration for one of the Severn Valley Railway’s volunteers.

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