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Northern Belle train to pass through Yorkshire this Thursday

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December 18, 2024
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The Northern Belle train will be running once again, passing through Yorkshire on a trip to Carnforth. On the 19th December 2024, the Class 47/57…

Comms failure wipes out British network

Simon Walton
December 6, 2024
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A major communications failure has paralysed much of the British railway network, leading to freight delays and commuter cancellations. Fears over digital interference are at…

Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to visit Yorkshire this weekend

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November 22, 2024
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61306 Mayflower is set to haul The Christmas White Rose this Saturday (23rd November). The train will depart from Barrow in Furness with a diesel…

Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to pass through Derbyshire this week

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November 18, 2024
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61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline this week as it hauls the Christmas White Rose to York. On the 20th of November, the tour…

High Speed Train set to pass through Yorkshire this Friday

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November 7, 2024
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The 125 Group‘s HST will be passing through Yorkshire this Friday (8th November) as it operates The East Lancastrian Warrior. Departing Derby at 12:05, the…

Classic diesel locomotive to visit Newcastle this week

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November 7, 2024
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45118 is set to haul ‘The Pennine Peak’ this Friday (8th November) as part of an Intercity tour. Departing Crewe at 08:23, the train will…

Where to see steam locomotive 45212 this Saturday

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October 25, 2024
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The Northern Belle is running once again this weekend (Saturday 24th October) and this time it will be part hauled by LMS Black 5 No.…

Yorkshire trains cancelled as Northern Powergrid make repairs

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October 7, 2024
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The line between Wakefield and Doncaster is currently closed as the electricity supply has been turned off. Northern Powergrid is currently attending to a site…

Train services will be disrupted on Rugby League’s Magic Weekend

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August 15, 2024
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Train services will be disrupted for fans travelling to Leeds for Rugby League’s Magic Weekend.

Special trains to celebrate 50 years of Yorkshire Power Station

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July 9, 2024
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To celebrate 50 years since Drax power station opened the Branch Line Society is to run three special charter trains around the Drax power station site.