Baguley 3235 Loco arrives at Amerton Railway
The Amerton Railway have announced that it has received its next project for a Locomotive Restoration in the form of Baguley 3235. The locomotive arrived…
Author: Michael Holden
I have had an interest in Railways for as long as I can remember. I am a member of a number of heritage railways and actively volunteer at 2 of them. I enjoy all types of railways, real life, model and simulations. I started RailAdvent in 2014 and am the main editor of the site.
Felix the Cat and Transpennine Express Help Cash for Kids
Train operating company TransPennine Express will be doing their bit for the Cash for Kids Mission Christmas Appeal across the North of England. The appeal…
Driver apprenticeship scheme announced by Virgin Trains and Aslef
Virgin Trains have partnered with ASLEF to announce the rail industry’s first driver apprenticeship scheme. Virgin Trains are the first train operating company to launch…
Great Northern sponsor Netherton United Under 11 Football Team
Train Operating Company Great Northern has announced it is to sponsor Peterborough’s Netherton United under 11s Football team. The train operator runs services from Peterborough,…
Featured Fridays – 17/11/2017 – Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway
Featured Fridays this week comes from KineticRail and is a video of his visit to the Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway for their End of Season…
Bala Lake Railway have almost all the land need for extension
The Bala Lake Railway Trust has announced it is has agreed on the purchase of a strip of land next to the Rugby Club for…
Save more than 30% on Oxfordshire to London Train Fares
Great Western Railway have introduced a new Off Peak Return fare from Banbury, Oxfordshire, to London Paddington which will save customers over £10! Yes, the…
Virgin Azuma’s Inspire New ‘Hipster Trainspotter’
Virgin Trains have done some research which has revealed trainspotting as the last emerging hipster trend. It comes after huge amounts of people declare their…
Northern & TransPennine Express Supports Manchester Christmas Market
Train operators Northern and TransPennine Express have announced that both will be helping you to get to and from the Manchester Christmas Market. The famous…
DB Cargo UK Introduce More Environmentally Friendly Wagons
DB Cargo UK, who is a Rail Freight Operator in the UK, has introduced a converted HTA Coal Hopper for use on the UK Railways.…