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Francis Bourgeois to host trainspotting series with some VIP guests in tow

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Arianne Davey

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14th October 2022

TikTok superstar Francis Bourgeois is hitting the tracks for a unique 5-part Channel 4 digital series, Trainspotting with Francis Bourgeois, produced by Untold Studios.
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Rail services at Paddington station hit by severe disruption

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Darren Hendley

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23rd September 2022

Rail passengers have been warned of severe disruption after train services at Paddington station were suspended. Great Western Railway (GWR) said all lines between the west London station and Slough, Berkshire, are blocked due to damage to overhead electric wires. The problem has also delayed trains travelling from Reading and Heathrow Airport. Services had initially…
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40,000 rail workers to walk out in fresh strike action

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Sam Hewitt

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22nd September 2022

Another rail strike has been announced for next month, continuing the wave of industrial action sweeping the country.
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Train services to London halted by damaged electric wires

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Arianne Davey

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16th September 2022

Rail services connecting parts of Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex with London are severely disrupted due to damaged overhead electric wires.
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Train drivers to strike today in deadlocked dispute

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Darren Hendley

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13th August 2022

Rail passengers will suffer fresh misery on Saturday because of strikes by train drivers, with more industrial action planned in the coming weeks amid the worsening disputes over jobs, pay and conditions.
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Rail operators release timetables for reduced services during Aslef strike

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Darren Hendley

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13th August 2022

Rail operators have released timetables for reduced services on Saturday, when members of the train drivers’ union Aslef go on strike. Although the walkout directly affects just nine companies, others have warned that the knock-on effect could cause significant disruption. A breakdown of the impact across the rail operators is as follows. Avanti West Coast…
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New series of Train Truckers features The Railway Magazine editor

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Alex Bestwick

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11th August 2022

The Railway Magazine’s editor Paul Bickerdyke has added his expert knowledge of locomotives to the gritty new series of Train Truckers.
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Locomotive’s rededication marks magazine milestone

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Alex Bestwick

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9th August 2022

A locomotive which for 18 years has proudly carried ‘our’ name – The Railway Magazine – has been rededicated with additional nameplates to mark the magazine’s 125th anniversary thanks to operator Freightliner.
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Planned strike ‘threatens Tube’s financial recovery’

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Sam Hewitt

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3rd August 2022

A planned strike on London Underground increases the risk of its financial recovery, officials have warned.
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Green machines at sixty

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Alex Bestwick

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2nd August 2022

Following the pictorial celebration of 60 years of British Railways’ Brush Type 4 , we once more delve into the Mortons Archive for a selection of images of the locos in their original two-tone BR green liveries.
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