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Extra Top prizes announced for Young Railway Photographers Competition

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Pictured L-R: Neil Sime, Managing Director, Victa Railfreight and Mark Grimshaw-Smith, Rail and Sea Manager, Cemex UK.

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Cemex and Victa Railfreight continue partnership at Derbyshire quarry

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A passenger using the GeoPark app while traveling on the Severn Valley Railway - Russ Davies

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Shropshire Railway becomes part of geology app

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Burton Green 'green tunnel' under construction. // Credit: HS2

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Construction of HS2 ‘green tunnel’ reaches halfway mark

16th November 2024 1 Comment

NYMR ECITB L-R Sam Cumbor, Mark Rae, Piglet (Paul Middleton), Alan Neal, Vicky Edmond, Nick Simpson, Yvonne Day (1)

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North Yorkshire heritage railway holds talks with engineering construction industry skills body

15th November 2024 3 Comments

GWR HST at Taunton

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New Somerset train services approved

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6233 Duchess of Sutherland heading for York

Museum

Extra Top prizes announced for Young Railway Photographers Competition

FUJIFILM UK are offing three top of the range cameras as prizes to the winners of the 2024 competition

17th November 2024 No Comments