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December issue on sale!

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Sam Hewitt

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18th November 2019

NRM reclaims HST prototype! But 125 Group gains two production power cars… We cover this story and more in the December edition of Rail Express magazine!
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UK railway news round-up

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Sam Hewitt

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15th November 2019

The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest railway news. Here are this week’s top stories…
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Eurostar marks 25th anniversary with first ‘plastic-free’ train

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Sam Hewitt

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14th November 2019

Eurostar is operating a train with no single-use plastics to mark the 25th anniversary and will plant a tree for every service it runs.
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HS2 should go ahead despite costs hike, says review

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Sam Hewitt

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12th November 2019

A recommendation that HS2 should continue to be built in full despite soaring costs has been welcomed by political leaders in the North.
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London to Glasgow passengers choose rail over air

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Sam Hewitt

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11th November 2019

The proportion of people travelling between London and Glasgow by rail rather than air has reached a record level, according to Virgin Trains.
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UK railway news round-up

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Sam Hewitt

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8th November 2019

The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest railway news. Here are this week’s top stories…
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Crossrail: The story so far

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Sam Hewitt

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8th November 2019

The boss of the company building Crossrail has confirmed the railway will not open next year and has run even further over budget.
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Crossrail: Line will not open until 2021 as costs rise

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Sam Hewitt

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8th November 2019

Crossrail will not open next year and its cost has increased by up to £650 million, the firm building London’s new east-west railway has admitted.
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Must-read railway bookazines from just £5!

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Web Editor

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4th November 2019

Bookazines from Mortons Media, publisher of popular railway magazines, tell you everything you need to know about the history of the UK’s railways and locomotives.
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UK Railway News Round-up

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Sam Hewitt

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1st November 2019

The Railway Hub’s weekly round-up of the latest railway news. Here are this week’s top stories…
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