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Preparing for Santa at Midsomer Norton
The Somerset and Dorset Railway at Midsomer Norton is getting ready for when the nights grow colder, and the lights begin to twinkle.
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LNER releases tickets for travel next Easter
Train operator London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has made thousands of tickets available for travel over Easter 2027 - more than five months in advance.
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Welsh heritage railway starts ‘Have A Go’ Weekends
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have announced the first of their planned 'Have a Go Weekends', in which enthusiasts are invited to try out the activities that help to keep the railway in o…
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Exmoor heritage railway to celebrate Dark Skies Festival
The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway is to run a special train on Sunday 1 November as part of the Exmoor Dark Skies Festival.
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Halloween trains for New Forest steam railway
Exbury Gardens Steam Railway in the New Forest is to run a live-action Ghost Train during the school half-term break later this month.
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ScotRail reaches record-breaking 48-million-plus journeys
Scotland's publicly owned train operator, ScotRail, is celebrating a record-breaking spring and summer after passengers made more than forty-eight million journeys on its services during the two seaso…
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East Midlands heritage railway offers half-price tickets to local residents in November
The Great Central Railway is to offer local residents a fifty per cent discount on unlimited all-day travel tickets over the weekend of Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November.
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The Orient Express is launching a new route to the French Riviera
The legendary Venice Simplon-Orient Express, A Belmond Train will travel from Paris to Monaco for the first time in 2027, with an overnight journey along the Côte d'Azur
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Exmoor heritage railway celebrates successful first year for young volunteers
Lynton and Barnstaple Railway is celebrating a successful first year for its young volunteers' programme, TrackForce.
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Lumo launches new Beer on its East Coast services
Brewmo beer now available on Lumo services
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Autumn timetable change to affect Welsh railway routes
The railway industry in Wales is preparing for autumn and early winter weather conditions which are expected to be wetter and stormier than usual.
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Autumn timetable change to affect Welsh railway routes
The railway industry in Wales is preparing for autumn and early winter weather conditions which are expected to be wetter and stormier than usual.
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Regulator seeks views on safeguards for fair rail ticket market
The Office for Road and Rail (ORR) has opened a consultation on its forthcoming Code of Practice for online sales of travel tickets once Great British Railways (GBR) takes over the system.
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Regulator seeks views on safeguards for fair rail ticket market
The Office for Road and Rail (ORR) has opened a consultation on its forthcoming Code of Practice for online sales of travel tickets once Great British Railways (GBR) takes over the system.
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Use of Disabled Persons Railcards increases 25%
Between April and August the number of persons holding Disabled Persons Railcards increased by 25% over the same period last year.
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Use of Disabled Persons Railcards increases 25%
Between April and August the number of persons holding Disabled Persons Railcards increased by 25% over the same period last year.
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First look at Virgin Trains’ new cross channel service
Today, a first look at the Alstom-built high-speed trains for Virgin has been released.
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First look at Virgin Trains’ new cross channel service
Today, a first look at the Alstom-built high-speed trains for Virgin has been released.
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Virgin Reveals New High-Speed Train for Planned Cross-Channel Rail Service
Virgin has released an initial image of the Alstom high-speed trains it plans to use for a new cross-Channel rail service connecting London with Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam from 2030. The company pl…