Some of Britain’s finest locomotives were unceremoniously scrapped long before anyone thought to preserve them. The Ones That Got Away tells their story.
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Rail workers to stage second Saturday strike in row over staffing
Rail workers will stage the second in a series of strikes on Saturday in a dispute over staffing on trains.
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The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest railway news. Here are this week’s top stories…
Read moreRail unions welcome Labour party pledge to end driver-only trains
Unions have welcomed a pledge by Labour to end the “discriminatory practice” of driver-only trains on the railways, guaranteeing there will be a second member of fully trained staff.
Read moreVirgin Trains signs off in style with video featuring Mr Blobby
With the end of the Virgin Trains franchise taking place at 01:59am on December 8 after 22 years of running trains between London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh, they’re going out with a bang!
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NRM reclaims HST prototype! But 125 Group gains two production power cars… We cover this story and more in the December edition of Rail Express magazine!
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The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest railway news. Here are this week’s top stories…
Read moreEurostar marks 25th anniversary with first ‘plastic-free’ train
Eurostar is operating a train with no single-use plastics to mark the 25th anniversary and will plant a tree for every service it runs.
Read moreHS2 should go ahead despite costs hike, says review
A recommendation that HS2 should continue to be built in full despite soaring costs has been welcomed by political leaders in the North.
Read moreLondon to Glasgow passengers choose rail over air
The proportion of people travelling between London and Glasgow by rail rather than air has reached a record level, according to Virgin Trains.
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