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Poignant memoir tells of steam’s twilight years

1st April 2021 El Armstrong News

The humorous and often poignant experiences of a trainspotter-turned-booking clerk during steam’s twilight years are told in a new memoir by Barry Allen.

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Colonel Stephens: Celebrating a light railway legend

31st March 2021 Sam Hewitt Features, News

The life and work of an ingenious engineer who inspired Britain’s preserved railway sector is celebrated in a new publication written by Heritage Railway magazine editor Robin Jones.

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UK railway news roundup

5th February 2021 Sam Hewitt News
HS2 protesters

This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.

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What is the royal train? Your questions answered

7th December 2020 Sam Hewitt Features, Railtours
Duke & Duchess' Royal Train

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are setting off on a festive morale-boosting tour around the country on the Royal Train.

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HUGE 30% off at Mortons Books this Black Friday weekend!

27th November 2020 Sam Hewitt News
Black Friday Mortons Books

Mortons Books’ biggest sale of the year has arrived!

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Colonel Stephens: Celebrating a light railway legend

10th November 2020 Sam Hewitt News, Steam
Colonel Stephens

The life and work of an ingenious engineer, Colonel Stephens, who inspired Britain’s preserved railway sector is celebrated in a new publication written by Heritage Railway magazine editor Robin Jones.

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Get your name in The North Yorkshire Moors Railway and the Esk Valley Line

14th September 2020 Sam Hewitt News, Reviews, Steam

Get your name in the limited edition copy of The North Yorkshire Moors Railway and the Esk Valley Line.

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UK railway news roundup

10th July 2020 Andy Hill News
Dr Michael Bailey and Peter Davidson with the Hetton locomotive

This week, researchers announce they have solved an early railway mystery regarding the Hetton locomotive, plus heritage railways begin to reopen their doors!

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UK railway news roundup

3rd July 2020 Andy Hill News
Severn Valley Railway

After the latest government announcements, the heritage railway sector starts to wake up again after nearly four months of closures.

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UK railway news roundup

26th June 2020 Sam Hewitt News

The easing of lockdown measures across the country comes at a good time for Rail Charter Services, and HS2 is back in the news as the project’s minister responds to criticisms.

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