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Michael Holden posted a new post. 2 weeks ago
Competition: Win a copy of Steam on the Eastern and Midland by David KnapmanDetails 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. 2 weeks ago
Classic diesel locomotive to visit Newcastle this week45118 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…
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Lovely loco
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 2 weeks ago
Watch: Bahamas steam locomotive in action at Yorkshire railwayWe have today released Part 2 of Disc 2 of our visit to the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. We begin the video at Damems…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 2 weeks ago
Luxury steam train to visit Kent this week35028 Clan Line will be out on the mainline this Thursday (7th November 2024), hauling another Belmond British Pullman tour. Departing London Victoria at 10:59,…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 2 weeks ago
Powys Train Crash: Investigators release initial findingsThe Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its initial findings into the train crash in Powys. On Monday 21st October 2024, 1J25 18:31 Shrewsbury to…
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From what I have heard from the radio report that after a normal brake application it had just slide down the line, the sanding equipment was not kept in working order and when an emergency brake application…
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The maintenance on these units seems to be an issue. Not sure how the driver can effectively test the sanding system apart from an initial burst before departure. If there is muck of material which block the… Read more
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 2 weeks ago
Kent and East Sussex Railway looks to the futureThe Kent and East Sussex Railway has had a bumper year for its Golden Anniversary but has emphasised the importance of adapting to the future.…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 2 weeks ago
Luxury Midland Pullman HST to travel from Scotland to Hertfordshire this SundayThe Midland Pullman HST will be returning to Hertfordshire this Sunday, 3rd November. The striking High-Speed Train in its blue livery has spent the weekend…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 2 weeks ago
Watch: Welsh steam trains on a Summer's DayBack in the Summer, we spent a few hours at Abergynolwyn on the Talyllyn Railway. We were mainly visiting the tearoom for a spot of…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 2 weeks ago
Futures confirmed for two Manor steam locomotivesThe Erlestoke Manor Fund has announced plans for its two GWR Manor locomotives. The group own two Manor locomotives, 7812 Erlestoke Manor and 7802 Bradley…
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