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    71000 Duke of Gloucester

    Steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester to visit Shrewsbury this Wednesday

    71000 Duke of Gloucester is returning to the mainline this Wednesday, as it hauls a Members Train to Shrewsbury. Departing Crewe at 10:29, the train…

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    Michael Holden 6 October, 2025
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    Modified Class 153 // Credit: Transport for Wales

    Reliability improves on Heart of Wales Line

    Transport for Wales has been working on its Heart of Wales line, which connects Swansea to Shrewsbury.
    victoria
    Victoria Thompson 13 August, 2025
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    Newport Station drone photo1

    Engineering Work to Disrupt Services in South Wales

    From the 6th to 8th September and the 13th and 14th September, Network Rail Wales and Borders will be undertaking engineering works.
    victoria
    Victoria Thompson 13 August, 2025
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    LtoR Ben Mason, Amy Clouston, Raymond Sturton, Rob Morland_cropped (1)

    Testing starts on world’s first digitally-signalled steam loco

    Network Rail has begun testing at speed for an operational steam locomotive fitted with ETCS (European Train Control System) technology.
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    Janine Booth 11 April, 2025
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    60163 Tornado at Hellifield on its test run

    Update on steam locomotive 60163 Tornado after successful test run

    Last week, 60163 Tornado went on a test run between Carnforth and Hellifield, and thankfully, the test run was a success. With a light engine…

    michael
    Michael Holden 2 April, 2025
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    Midland Pullman HST (43055 + 43046) passes through Whalley

    Midland Pullman HST to visit Wales, England and Scotland this Friday!

    The Midland Pullman HST is to depart from South Wales this Friday as it heads to the Highlands of Scotland. On the 21st March 2025,…

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    Victoria Thompson 19 March, 2025
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    Transport for Wales Class 158 No. 158826 at Barmouth

    Final warning of disruption ahead of £15m project in Wales

    Passengers are being warned of upcoming disruption to Cambrian Line trains with engineering work set to begin in around a weeks time. £15m will be…

    victoria
    Victoria Thompson 11 March, 2025
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    A Class 756 electric tri-mode train on the South Wales Metro. // Credit: Transport for Wales

    Extra trains for Wales v Kazakhstan

    Transport for Wales has announced that they will put on extra trains to help supporters get home from Wales v Kazakhstan. The match is Wales’…

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    Victoria Thompson 11 March, 2025
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    A provisional concept of Parkway Station - Weston Williamson + Partners (WW+P) for WSMR

    Plans for new Shrewsbury railway station gather momentum

    Plans for a new Parkway station for Shrewsbury advance
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    Mark Wilson 3 March, 2025
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    Work on the Cambrian line will close the line for 16 days

    Changes to Cambrian Line trains for 16 days

    Network Rail will be working to complete a range of work on the Cambrian Line during a 16-day period. Engineers will be carrying out track…

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    Michael Holden 3 March, 2025
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