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  • Leighton Buzzard Railway announces a diesel gala with a hint of steam!

    Leighton Buzzard Railway announces a diesel gala with a hint of steam!

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    Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway’s upcoming Diesel Gala next month will also feature a hint of steam.

  • The ‘Wansbeck Piper’: A 1960s steam tour

    The ‘Wansbeck Piper’: A 1960s steam tour

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    Discover the Wansbeck Valley Railway in rural Northumberland, 57 years ago, on the ‘Wansbeck Piper’, the final train to travel over the route.

  • 7 gift ideas for your train-mad dad this Fathers’ Day

    7 gift ideas for your train-mad dad this Fathers’ Day

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    Here are a few different places you can find the perfect Fathers’ Day gift for your train-loving dad, from model railway products to fascinating reads.

  • Plans for new open access train services being considered on seven routes

    Plans for new open access train services being considered on seven routes

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    Millions of people across Britain will have access to new open access train services under new rail industry plans.

  • Betton Grange running at last!

    Betton Grange running at last!

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    New-build GWR 4-6-0 No. 6880 Betton Grange ran for the first time when it was steamed in the yard at Tyseley locomotive Works on Thursday, April 11 – opening a new chapter in Great Western Railway history.

  • What’s inside the May issue of Rail Express?

    What’s inside the May issue of Rail Express?

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    Richard Clinnick shares what’s coming up in the May issue of Rail Express when it hits shelves next week.

  • Issue 318

    Issue 318

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    With Heritage Railway magazine, you can keep up to date with essential railway news, days out and lots more!

  • All aboard the Asparagus Express!

    All aboard the Asparagus Express!

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    The British Asparagus Festival begins on St Georges Day with an aspara-tastic steam train journey on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway.

  • Betton Grange heads for Severn Valley – but only after the spring gala!

    Betton Grange heads for Severn Valley – but only after the spring gala!

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    New-build GWR 4-6-0 No. 6880 Betton Grange – which, as reported in Heritage Railway issue 317 had been booked to feature in the Severn Valley Railway’s April 18-21 Spring Steam Gala – will no longer take part in the event, it has been announced.

  • MPs voice support for ‘The Jacobite’ service

    MPs voice support for ‘The Jacobite’ service

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    MPs have asked Rail Minister Huw Merriman to help West Coast Railways (WCR) secure permission to run its ‘The Jacobite’ service. WCR has operated the heritage service for more than 30 years. For almost 20 of those years, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has granted it an exemption to operate with hinged-door carriages…

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