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    The Greatest Gathering

    Dovetail Games to Attend The Greatest Gathering

    The Greatest Gathering, taking place between the 1st and 3rd August, will celebrate this year's Railway 200.
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    Victoria Thompson 3 June, 2025
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    Bedford Cauldwell Walk

    Govia Thameslink Railway installing solar roof at Bedford depot

    Work has started on the installation 932 solar panels on the roof of Govia Thameslink Railway’s (GTR) train depot at Bedford,
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    Roger Smith 27 December, 2023
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    Rail Minister Huw Merriman boarding cab at Finsbury Park

    Rail Minister experiences cab ride in digitally signalled train

    On 11 December Rail Minister Huw Merriman witnessed Great Northern’s Northern City Line services being controlled by digital signalling.
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    Roger Smith 13 December, 2023
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    Master the Capital Connector with Thameslink’s Class 700 train through familiar Medway towns in this locomotive Add-on for the Southeastern Highspeed route.

    Train Sim World 3 adds Thameslink Class 700

    Train Sim World 3 has introduced the Thameslink Class 700 Add-on, boosting flagship route Southeastern Highspeed by around eighty more services.
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    Janine Booth 12 July, 2023
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    Class 700

    Thameslink Class 700 fleet to be upgraded to digital signalling

    Thameslink's Class 700 fleet is to be upgraded to the latest specification of European Train Control System as part of the East Coast Digital Programm…
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    Janine Booth 21 June, 2023
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    Great Northern train

    Great Northern and Thameslink: changes in new summer timetable

    Some services will increase and others reduce from Sunday 21 May as Great Northern and Thameslink introduce their new summer timetables.
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    Janine Booth 6 May, 2023
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    GTR and Alstom engineers in front of 'first-in-class' Class 387

    GTR’s Class 387 to be retrofitted with ETCS in-cab signalling equipment

    Govia Thameslink Railway’s first Class 387/1 Great Northern Electrostar train has been retrofitted with the European Train Control System
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    Janine Booth 24 April, 2023
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    1000th Bogie overhaul (2)

    Siemens Mobility overhauls 1000th bogie at Lincoln Bogie Service Centre

    Siemens Mobility’s Bogie Service Centre has completed the overhaul of its 1000th bogie after only three years of operations.
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    Roger Smith 16 February, 2022
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    Great Northern train tests successfully for first stage of East Coast Digital Programme

    Great Northern Class 717 completes tests with in-cab signalling in London

    Great news for Govia Thameslink Railway as one of its Great Northern Moorgate Class 717 trains has been successfully tested with digital in-cab signal…
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    Chloe White 23 September, 2021
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    Pride Thameslink train at Brighton -credit Matthew Wilmhurst, GTR

    Five years in service – Siemens’ built Class 700s operated by Thameslink 

    Thameslink, owned by parent company Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), is celebrating the five year anniversary since the first Desiro City Class 700 tra…
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    Jamie Duggan 10 July, 2021
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