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Don’t read this… mystery inside!

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Alex Bestwick

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3 March 2023

SURPRISE…save 60% on rail reads with these mystery boxes!
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Book of the Week: Exeter’s Railways by David Mitchell

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Alex Bestwick

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6 February 2023

Our first book of the week for 2023 is a fascinating ride into the history of rail travel in Exeter.
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What’s in store for Eastern Rail Services?

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Alex Bestwick

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18 January 2023

Richard Clinnick meets the Eastern Rail Services team and discovers what’s in store for the company.
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The Railway Hub Christmas Gift Guide 2022!

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Arianne Davey

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21 November 2022

Christmas is just around the corner, meaning it’s time to start present hunting again! Fortunately, we’ve made your life a little bit simpler with our exclusive Christmas Gift Guide! Check out some of these fantastic Railway picks, we’re sure there’s something for everyone…
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Book of the week: Lament for a Branch Line

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Alex Bestwick

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8 November 2022

Our new book of the week is the latest release from David Hindle.
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Reasons to work in advertising for Mortons Media Group

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Alex Bestwick

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27 September 2022

Are you looking for a job in advertising? Here’s why the Advertising Sales Executive role with Mortons Media Group is the perfect fit.
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The East Lancashire Line

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Alex Bestwick

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27 September 2022

Author and prolific photographer Martyn Hilbert presents a profile of the 29-mile Preston to Colne line in the heart of East Lancashire, highlighting its services, stations, and prominent structures, in words and pictures.
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An Iconic Mark 1

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Alex Bestwick

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21 September 2022

Creating a business converting former BR Mark 1 coaches for residential and leisure purposes was always going to be a challenge, but Armin Obrecht has almost completed his first conversion. Andy Coward met the Iconic Railway Coaches founder to find out more.
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End of the Line: British railway closures from 1948 to Beeching

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Sam Hewitt

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8 September 2022

Covering the period from the birth of British Railways in 1948 to the Beeching era and beyond, End of the Line chronologically traces the history of 467 long forgotten railway lines, region by region, from their opening to closure and in a few cases to reopening
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Rail enthusiast content creators we’re loving right now

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Alex Bestwick

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11 August 2022

With the rise of social media, it’s easier than ever to share your love of all things trains and gain a following. Here are some of the content creators we’re loving right now.
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Features

Don’t read this… mystery inside!

Book of the Week: Exeter’s Railways by David Mitchell

What’s in store for Eastern Rail Services?

The Railway Hub Christmas Gift Guide 2022!

Book of the week: Lament for a Branch Line

Reasons to work in advertising for Mortons Media Group

The East Lancashire Line

An Iconic Mark 1

End of the Line: British railway closures from 1948 to Beeching

Rail enthusiast content creators we’re loving right now

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