Railways Illustrated - November 2023

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Event-onomics
With many heritage railways feeling the economic pinch, event organisers are working harder than ever to provide attractions to bring in enthusiasts – without breaking the bank. Andy Coward speaks to the Spa Valley Railway’s Jonnie Pay, to find out about the realities facing event organisers.

The twilight zone
The long reign of the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units on Merseyrail is almost over, as more of the new Stadler-built Class 777s enter service. Martyn Hilbert presents a pictorial tribute to the veteran EMU fleet..

Railways Illustrated Magazine Description:

Railways Illustrated Magazine - The best coverage of today's railway scene. Each issue of Railways Illustrated offers a comprehensive round-up of the latest news and topical events from the UK across the present day railway, including heritage traction in operation on the main lines.
Supported by high quality photography and editorial from experienced railway enthusiasts, Railways Illustrated reflects the energy and vitality of the present day railway scene.
Devoted to coverage of railway companies, train operators, infrastructure functions, main line steam operations and principal modern traction heritage sites, Railways Illustrated also presents a regular photographic overseas feature, some semi-technical articles, and a popular practical series on digital photography.