There are plenty of exciting events coming up in the model railway world this Autumn – here’s a few to put into your calendar.
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Tag: Rail Express
Train services to London halted by damaged electric wires
Rail services connecting parts of Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex with London are severely disrupted due to damaged overhead electric wires.
Read moreBank holiday train services to be disrupted because of engineering work
Train services on some key routes will be disrupted during the August bank holiday weekend due to engineering work.
Read moreGreen machines at sixty
Following the pictorial celebration of 60 years of British Railways’ Brush Type 4 , we once more delve into the Mortons Archive for a selection of images of the locos in their original two-tone BR green liveries.
Read moreHitachi: We have contingency plans to deal with strike by RMT staff
Rail firm Hitachi says it has contingency plans in place to deal with a strike by some of its workers.
Read moreNothing duff about these Co-Cos
To celebrate 60 years of British Railways’ Brush Type 4 diesel electric locos (later designated Class 47), we present a small selection of images from the Mortons Archive.
Read moreDrivers’ strike to cause severe disruption to rail services
Rail services will be severely disrupted on Saturday because of a strike by train drivers in the latest outbreak of industrial unrest in the industry.
Read moreNetwork Rail begins consultation process with unions on maintenance reforms
Network Rail has formally started the legal consultation process with unions on the maintenance reforms it says are needed to modernise and improve productivity and efficiency, one of the issues at the centre of the current wave of strikes.
Read moreRail plans for North should be reconsidered to avoid missed opportunity, say MPs
A controversial Government plan for rail schemes in the North and Midlands should be “reconsidered” to avoid a “missed opportunity”, MPs have warned.
Read moreHS2 tunnelling machine ‘Dorothy’ becomes first to complete its journey
One of the giant machines digging the tunnels for HS2 has become the first on the project to complete the full journey underground.
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