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    Author: Emma Holden

    I have been around trains at heritage railways all my life. In particular, the narrow gauge trains in Wales, and spent many Duncan days at the Talyllyn Railway when I was younger. I have been an author for RailAdvent since 2019
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    Last year, a family was travelling towards Gatwick Airport from London Bridge station, where their bag was stolen from the overhead storage on board t…
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    Emma Holden 1 April, 2026
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    Picnic & Paddle activity

    Lappa Valley Railway launches Picnic and Paddle activity

    The Lappa Valley Railway is bringing back its Picnic and Paddle this season.
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    Emma Holden 30 March, 2026
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    Scarborough station - clock face completed

    Yorkshire station’s clocktower restored as part of station restoration

    The restoration of Scarborough station has been underway since April 2025, with £14 million invested to preserve the grade II-listed building.
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    Emma Holden 30 March, 2026
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    Class 37 No. 37025

    Special Railtour to run for Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Diesel Gala

    The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway are hosting their Deisel Gala this summer on the 18th-21st June.
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    Emma Holden 30 March, 2026
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    Peckett & Sons No. 1351 ‘Lion’

    Lion steam locomotive to star at North Tyneside gala

    The North Tyneside Steam Railway has announced an exciting visitor for their Steam Gala on the 5th to 7th June.
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    Emma Holden 30 March, 2026
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    Easter Bunny at Ropley Station

    Easter Bunny to visit Hampshire Railway

    This Easter, those visiting Hampshire can visit The Watercress Line for some egg-citing fun.
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    Emma Holden 29 March, 2026
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    All the Visit Worcestershire winners with the SVR's Lewis Maddox and Ian Latimer on the right

    Severn Valley Railway wins award for resilience

    In the recent Visit Worcestershire 2025/26 Awards, the Severn Valley Railway were recognised for its resilience.
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    Emma Holden 28 March, 2026
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    Paul Wooster and Harry Burr - Chiltern Railways, Alayne McDonald - Oxfordshire CRP, Jonny Fluffypunk – Poet, Paul Webster - Community Rail Network, Francesca Esme Morris, - Illustrator

    Bicester North Station overbridge decorated with community artwork

    New artwork has been unveiled at Bicester North Station's overbridge as part of a project delivered by Oxfordshire Community Rail Partnership (OxCRP…
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    Emma Holden 28 March, 2026
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    Scott Dolling, Derek Davis and Seamus Bennett with the new leaflets

    Greater Anglia helps to promote sustainable tourism across Harwich Harbour

    As part of Greater Anglia's Customer and Community Improvement Fund, new 'Grazing Walks' maps have been created to encourage people to get outside wit…
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    Emma Holden 27 March, 2026
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    Bedlington Terrier

    Northern Offer free travel for Bedlington Terrier owners to celebrate new station

    To celebrate the opening of the new Northumberland Line station, Northern is offering free travel to those with a breed of dog matching the station's …
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    Emma Holden 27 March, 2026
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