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Ajax steam locomotive finds new West Midlands home

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November 8, 2024
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1918-built Barclay locomotive, Ajax, has found a new home in the West Midlands after a fond farewell from its current home, the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.

Historic Northumberland Line items donated to enthusiast groups

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November 8, 2024
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Historic equipment from the Northumberland Line that were originally set to be sold for scrap have been saved by some Northumberland enthusiasts.

Train conductor helps save woman’s life in North Yorkshire

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November 8, 2024
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Quick thinking by a train conductor who works for Northern has helped to save a woman’s life on a train in Middlesbrough.

Christmas travel disruption for London passengers

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November 8, 2024
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Network Rail is urging festive travellers to plan their journeys in advance as it expects London Euston station to be much busier than usual from Christmas Eve into the New Year.

Classic electric locomotive to visit Blackpool this Saturday

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November 7, 2024
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A Class 86 locomotive will visit Blackpool as part of UK Railtours’ Blackpool Can Can tour. Departing London Euston at 07:13, the tour will pass…

50% increase for Northumberland passengers heading to London

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November 7, 2024
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In the last two years, the number of customers travelling by Lumo’s train services between Morpeth and London has increased by 50%.

Poppy livery unveiled for Greater Anglia train

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November 7, 2024
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Ahead of remembrance day, Greater Anglia has unveiled a special livery that is dedicated to the fallen veterans in armed conflicts. Poppies are currently on…

Devon heritage railway issues update on steam locomotive 3803

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November 7, 2024
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The Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company has issued an update on its overhaul of locomotive GWR 2884 2-8-0 No. 3803.

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…

Competition: Win a copy of Steam on the Eastern and Midland by David Knapman

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November 7, 2024
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Details on how to enter the competition are below. You can view all our current competitions by clicking here. Please note! There are 2 parts to entry, firstly…