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A family-friendly exhibition train celebrating 200 years of the modern railway will soon be heading to Preston.

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The Mayor of the East Midlands, Claire Ward has welcomed a new Government Bill which puts Derby at the heart of the nation’s ...

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The story of Greek presence on the island of Great Britain is a tale of trading, entrepreneurship, religion, royalty and war.

Every day, millions of passengers travel on trains where the only member of staff on board is in the driving seat ...

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The bicentenary kicked off on New Year’s Day 2025 with a ‘whistle-up’ of more than 200 locomotives across five continents. The year has included a replica journey of Locomotion No. 1 watched by ...

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