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    Tag: Derby

    Festival or Event of the Year - Bronze. // Credit: Visit Peak District & Derbyshire

    Another honour for The Greatest Gathering

    The Greatest Gathering was honoured with an award in this year’s 'The Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby Tourism Awards'.
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    Roger Smith 1 April, 2026
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    Railtour to bring passengers to Swanage Diesel Gala and Beer Festival in style

    The Swanage Railway is set to come alive on Saturday, 9 May, with its much-loved Diesel Gala and Beer Festival, drawing enthusiasts and day-trippers a…
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    Katherine Tweedy 30 March, 2026
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    Alstom at Notts Pride

    Alstom recognised as a ‘Trailblazer’ for LGBT+ workplace inclusion

    LGBT+ charity Stonewall has awarded ‘Trailblazer’ status to Alstom.
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    Janine Booth 28 March, 2026
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    Staffordshire incident images

    Staffordshire hate crime sees images released in connection

    In January, a hate crime occurred on board a train from Derby, which British Transport Police have been investigating.
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    Emma Holden 11 March, 2026
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    South Western Railway Class 701 'Arterio' No. 701524 on the Derby Test Track

    Watch: Taking a ride on Alstom’s Test Track at Derby!

    Whilst we were visiting Alstom’s Derby Litchurch Lane Works for the CrossCountry Voyager launch, we were invited to have a ride on the Test Track…

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    Michael Holden 17 February, 2026
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    Meadow Lane Level Crossing

    Long Eaton level crossing to close as part of essential renewal work

    Late-night upgrades are set to improve safety and comfort at the Meadow Lane Level Crossing in Long Eaton.
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    Katherine Tweedy 17 February, 2026
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    Elizabeth Line Class 345 under construction at Derby Litchurch Lane Works

    WATCH: Elizabeth Line trains being built at Alstom factory in Derby

    Recently, we made a trip to Alstom's Derby Litchurch Lane Works for the CrossCountry Voyager unveiling, and whilst there, they invited us to have a lo…
    michael
    Michael Holden 14 February, 2026
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    Newly upgraded CrossCountry Voyager at Derby Litchurch Lane

    WATCH: First look at the upgraded CrossCountry Voyager trains

    Yesterday, RailAdvent were invited to Alstom's Derby Litchurch Lane Works to see the unveiling of the first upgraded CrossCountry Voyager train.
    michael
    Michael Holden 11 February, 2026
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    New Aurora train. // Credit: East Midlands Railway

    London trains hit by Major Disruption – latest travel info

    Major Disruption is affecting London trains today due to overhead wire damage.
    michael
    Michael Holden 11 February, 2026
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    Newly unveiled CrossCountry Voyager

    Photos as CrossCountry unveil first refurbished Voyager train

    CrossCountry and Alstom invited RailAdvent to Derby Litchurch Lane Works today to see the unveiling of the first Voyager train to go through a refurbi…
    michael
    Michael Holden 10 February, 2026
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