Steam locomotive 46100 Royal Scot set for East Lancashire Railway visit
The East Lancashire Railway has announced that LMS Scot No. 46100 Royal Scot will be visiting them for their 2022 Spring Steam Gala.
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Birmingham graffiti grot spots cleaned up by Network Rail team
Over the Christmas Break, the graffiti hit squad from Network Rail have been cleaning up areas around the railway in Birmingham.
Police release CCTV images after man left with serious injuries at Luton Airport Parkway
The British Transport Police has released CCTV images in connection with an assault at Luton Airport Parkway station last month.
West Coast rail upgrades completed over Christmas with more planned for New Year
A number of upgrades to the railway infrastructure have been completed by Network Rail over Christmas
Scottish railway line to say goodbye to hand-signals at request stop stations
Network Rail are installing new equipment at 8 railway stations in the Scottish Highlands which will remove the need for a hand signal at the request …
Rail replacement buses on Hope Valley line for Romiley station improvements
Rail Replacement buses will be in operation on certain days in January as work to extend the platform at Romiley railway station takes place.
Santa Steam Specials cancelled by Cornwall’s Helston Railway
The Helston Railway, in Cornwall, has announced that it has decided not to run Santa Specials this Christmas.
Steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland to pass through Shrewsbury this Saturday
Steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland is on the mainline this Saturday.
Review: Class 20 locomotives in Scotland by Colin J Howat
Another week, and another book review, this time from Amberley Publishing. Written by Colin J. Howat.
Tornado steam locomotive to haul Northern Belle train this Saturday
This Saturday, 23rd October 2021, LNER A1 No. 60163 Tornado will be hauling part of a tour to Carlisle from Manchester Piccadilly.