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The D200 story

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Sam Hewitt

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28th March 2018

Sixty years ago, the first Class 40 – or English Electric Type 4 as it was then known – was […]
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Prepare for change!

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Sam Hewitt

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28th March 2018

WHAT a year 2018 is already shaping up to be. I’m not talking about the ‘Beast from the East’, although […]
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April 2018

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Sam Hewitt

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28th March 2018

FEATURES 14 THE D200 STORY Charting 60 years of the pioneer Class 40. 18 THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN A round-up of […]
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Sir William McAlpine

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Web Editor

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8th March 2018

THE railway movement is mourning the death of Sir William McAlpine who died on March 4 after a short illness, […]
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Finding the sweet spot

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Sarah Wilkinson

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16th February 2018

EVEN the most die-hard supporter of a fully nationalised railway must secretly realise there’s very little prospect now of us […]
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UK range launched by Accurascale

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Sarah Wilkinson

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16th February 2018

FEBRUARY 1 saw Accurascale become the latest manufacturer to enter the UK-outline ready-to-run market, with the unveiling of its first […]
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MORE USES FOR CARGOWAGGONS

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Sarah Wilkinson

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16th February 2018

ALTHOUGH steel and other metals were the main traffics to use Cargowaggon flat wagons (February issue), mention was also made […]
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‘EARLY ‘08’ SURVIVOR’

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Sarah Wilkinson

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16th February 2018

THANKS for printing the picture of LMS diesel shunter No. 7069, which is an early precursor of the Class 08 […]
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‘Baby Warship’ from Little Loco

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Sarah Wilkinson

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16th February 2018

FOLLOWING on from its highly successful Class 15, the Little Loco Company has announced it will tackle the North British […]
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March 2018

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Sarah Wilkinson

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15th February 2018

[su_note note_color=”#c0142b” text_color=”#ffffff”]Current issue: March 2018 Next issue: April 2018 – On sale: March 13[/su_note] […]
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