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UK railway round-up

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Shannon Butcher

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8th April 2022

This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
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Great Central Railway approves plans for £1m bridge replacement

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Sam Hewitt

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7th April 2022

The Great Central Railway PLC’s Board have approved for work on the replacement of Bridge 326 crossing the A60 adjacent to the former Brush Works in Loughborough to begin.
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Llangollen Railway revises spring timetable

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Robin Jones

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6th April 2022

The Llangollen Railway reacts to the coal shortage and fuel price increases.
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Moorsline opens for 2022 today

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Robin Jones

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4th April 2022

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway opens today (April 4) for its 2022 season.
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Fresh rail strike to cause disruption to services

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Shannon Butcher

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1st April 2022

A rail operator is warning of a “significant reduction” in services on Sunday because of a fresh strike by conductors in a long-running dispute over pay.
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New partnership brings steam to Llangollen

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Robin Jones

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30th March 2022

sual home at the Telford Steam Railway.
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‘Black Five’ and tramway among big HRA Awards winners

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Robin Jones

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28th March 2022

Sussex Railway volunteer took the top honours at the Heritage Railway Association annual awards.
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Loco renamed – but only for 2022

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Robin Jones

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26th March 2022

To celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the Western Locomotive Association is renaming one of its locomotives for the 2022 operating season.
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UK railway round-up

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Shannon Butcher

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25th March 2022

This week’s roundup of news from the UK railway industry.
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No. 828 arrives at Tunbridge Wells

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Robin Jones

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24th March 2022

As the Spa Valley Railway’s 2022 operating season gets underway, Caledonian Railway 0-6-0 No. 828 has arrived this morning at Tunbridge Wells – its furthest southern holiday since being built.
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