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    4D-005-007 Class 59 59002 MRL GreenOrange Alan J Day - Dapol

    First Dapol OO Class 59s Arrive in the UK

    Dapol release an update regarding their OO gauge Class 59 models
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    Mark Wilson 8 November, 2025
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    50021 Rodney

    Diesel gala set to wow Hampshire railway visitors

    Visitors to the Mid Hants Railway will be wowed by visiting diesel locomotives at this year's Diesel Gala.
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    Michael Holden 2 July, 2024
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    D1015 'Western Champion' arrive into Bewdley. DAVID BISSETT

    Visitor numbers significantly exceed expectations at Severn Valley Railway festival

    Visitor numbers exceeded expectations at last weekend’s Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Festival to make it an outstanding success.
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    Roger Smith 22 May, 2024
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    Freightliner 59202, 59101 and 59104 near Tiverton. // Credit: Kev Adlam

    £11,000 raised for charity by Star Wars-themed rail tours

    The Branch Line Society operated two rail tours in early May in order to fundraise for the Martin House Hospice.
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    Charlie Rothwell 15 May, 2024
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    33012 with the 4TC set, // Credit: Marcus Betts

    May rail tours have a “Star Wars” theme

    The Branch Line Society has planned two rail tours for the beginning of May with a Star Wars theme to raise money for the Martin House Hospice.
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    Roger Smith 11 April, 2024
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    59205 tnt 59102 6C28 12.48 Exeter Riverside - Westbury 16.1.24

    Freightliner locomotive to visit the Severn Valley Railway

    The Severn Valley Railway has announced that they will be welcoming a Class 59 for their Spring Diesel Festival.
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    Michael Holden 1 March, 2024
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    Heavy Freight Locomotives cover

    Book Review: Heavy Freight Locomotives by George Woods

    This is a portfolio of the author’s photographs of the more-powerful diesel locomotives that were used to haul heavy freight around the UK
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    Roger Smith 28 December, 2023
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