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Northern Powerhouse To Get Rail Funding Boost
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Northern Powerhouse To Get Rail Funding Boost

HS2 could benefit services in the North as HS1 does in Kent.

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November 2017
Three Decades Of A Design Classic
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Three Decades Of A Design Classic

Three decades of a design classic The Rail Express stand at Warley will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Railfreight sub-sector livery.

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November 2017
Limited Return For DRS 'Chopper'
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Limited Return For DRS 'Chopper'

The onset of autumn has brought the annual reinstatement of the Class 20/3s but in even smaller numbers.

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November 2017
The Class 01 Story
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The Class 01 Story

Thirty five years ago this February, one of British Rail’s most interesting operations came to an end. Steve Morris looks back at the Holyhead Breakwater Railway and the Class 01 shunters that were based there.

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March 2017
A Shunter for the Southern
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A Shunter for the Southern

Seeking to recreate an everyday sight from his youth, Stu Davies describes how to modify the Bachmann Class 03 shunter to represent one of the batch employed on the Southern Region, in particular the Weymouth Quay tramway.

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March 2017
First IETs Enter Service
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First IETs Enter Service

Hitachi Class 800s have started passenger diagrams with Great Western Railway.

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December 2017
Class 68 Makes An Impression
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Class 68 Makes An Impression

Dapol’s highly anticipated 4mm scale re-creation of the Vossloh machines has arrived but it is not without some controversy.

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April 2017
New VTG Tanks For Heathrow Fuel Train
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New VTG Tanks For Heathrow Fuel Train

21 bogie tank wagons have arrived in the UK for a new-to-rail flow of BP aviation fuel to supply Britain’s busiest airport via the pipeline terminal at Colnbrook.

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March 2018
Glorious To Run Again
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Glorious To Run Again

Former National Collection ‘50’ to star at jubilee gala in October.

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March 2018
Christmas Upgrade Works Completed
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Christmas Upgrade Works Completed

Christmas Upgrade Works Completed

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March 2018
WCR Rounds Up Northern Belle Coach Acquisitions
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WCR Rounds Up Northern Belle Coach Acquisitions

Newly-acquired Mk.1s and Mk.2s move to WCR bases at Southall and Carnforth.

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February 2018
Andania To Go Main Line In 2018
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Andania To Go Main Line In 2018

A Class 40 has joined the Locomotive Services fleet and more heritage diesels could follow soon.

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February 2018
East West Plan Accelerated
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East West Plan Accelerated

Government funding should see trains between Oxford and Bletchley in 2024, with an extension through to Cambridge by 2026.

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February 2018
A Second Chance To See...'Deltics'
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A Second Chance To See...'Deltics'

Neville Hill visits the unlikely location of the Bluebell Railway to resample three mighty Class 55 ‘Deltics’ and looks back to their heyday as masters of the East Coast Main Line in the 1960s-80s.

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January 2018
First 'Rep' Edition Class 47 Arrives
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First 'Rep' Edition Class 47 Arrives

One of four new limitededition Type 4s from Bachmann, Anglia-liveried No. 47714 will only be available from retailers in the east of England.

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January 2018
Define Event Kicks Off The New Year
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Define Event Kicks Off The New Year

Taking place for the second time, the East Midlands micro exhibition is the first diesel & electric show of 2018.

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January 2018
'Deltics' Sold To Locomotive Services
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'Deltics' Sold To Locomotive Services

Beaver Sports sells Royal Scots Grey and Gordon Highlander to Jeremy Hosking.

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January 2018
Network Rail Chairman Calls For 'Metroisation' Of Commuter Routes
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Network Rail Chairman Calls For 'Metroisation' Of Commuter Routes

Main line commuter operations should try to match London Underground’s frequencies using standardised train fleets, regular calling points and better-designed termini.

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November 2017
1938 Stock Return Delayed
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1938 Stock Return Delayed

1938 Stock Return Delayed

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November 2017

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