Victoria Thompson
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 6 days ago
New Somerset train services approvedThe Office for Rail and Road has approved new train services between Swindon, Taunton and Weston-super-Mare. It is expected that the train services, which will…
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If Goop are going into Taunton why not connect with the WSR as well! -
I think they should maybe have services going to Newbury as that would allow them to be able to compete with GWR greatly -
I think it should be given the go ahead. Wiltshire, Somerset and Dorset that do need better train services and places like Trowbridge, Frome, Bath, Yeovil, Salisbury, Swindon, Chippenham and Westbury to… Read more - View more comments
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
Black 5 steam locomotive to visit York this weekendLMS Black 5 No. 44871 will be visiting York this Saturday (16th November) as it hauls The Christmas White Rose. Departing London Kings Cross at…
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Michael Holden posted an update a week ago
For those in the North West, Blue Peter is expected to be out and about tomorrow.
Timings: https://www.railadvent.co.uk/events/light-engine-movement-149
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Made my day, thank you for posting this.
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
Jubilee steam locomotive visit Blackpool this weekLMS Jubilee No. 45596 Bahamas is set to visit Blackpool this weekend with a Vintage Trains tour. The tour will depart from Birmingham New Street…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
WIN a copy of Rail Freight: Yorkshire and North East England by Paul ShannonDetails 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…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
New Battery powered locomotive arrives in NorfolkThe Bure Valley Railway in Norfolk has welcomed the arrival of its new battery-electric locomotive. Weighing in at 13.6 tonnes, the locomotive arrived at Aylsham…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley to visit York this weekLNER A4 No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley is set to visit York this Saturday, 16th November 2024, as it hauls The Christmas White Rose. Departing…
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To many diesels -
This does appear to be exploiting the none-regular railway enthusiast and ordinary members of the public with a Christmas Labelled Steam Train. It offers a poor day out as far as both speed and route mileage… Read more
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
New train service will link Wales, England and Scotland for first time455 miles and 22 stations will be connected thanks to a new service from CrossCountry. The service, described by CrossCountry as the first of its…
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Which could also mean that CrossCountry could inherit the Class 222 Meridian from East Midlands Railway and to use them on Cardiff Central-Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, Carlisle, Newcastle,… Read more
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Would be nice if CrossCountry would run some services from East Anglia apart from Stansted Airport. Maybe CrossCountry could run new services from Norwich to Cardiff Central, Birmingham New Street,… Read more- View 1 reply
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The new timetable shows one direct train between Cardiff and Waverley each way per weekday, costing more than twice as much as journeys with one change, and not any quicker. Hardly an attractive proposition. - View more comments
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
WATCH: Double headed steam trains in YorkshireIts Tuesday once again, which means we take a look at one of our popular DVDs over on our YouTube channel. It is time for…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
Luxury steam train to pass through Kent this Thursday35028 Clan Line will be out on the mainline this Thursday (14th November 2024), hauling another Belmond British Pullman tour. Departing London Victoria at 10:59,…
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