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PREVIEW: April issue of Railways Illustrated

4 March 2021 Sam Hewitt Latest Issue, Latest Issue RI
Railways Illustrated

Grab the April issue of Railways Illustrated for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.

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Britannia Bridge works to protect rail link for future years

16 February 2021 Sam Hewitt News
Britannia Bridge

The three land towers on Britannia Bridge are set to receive refurbishment works from February 17, 2021.

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Union petitions for emergency funding for Eurostar

9 February 2021 Sam Hewitt Network, News, World
Eurostar train

Rail unions are stepping up their campaign for financial help to secure the future of Eurostar, which has been hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Report warns ‘forensic focus’ needed to deliver Crossrail

3 February 2021 Sam Hewitt Electric, Metro, News
Crossrail

A “forensic focus” is required to complete Crossrail within its revised budget and timescale, an inquiry has found.

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Short history of the ‘most flexible of all’ Type 3

1 February 2021 Shannon Butcher Features

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company’s Type 3, better known as the Class 33, or simply the ‘Crompton’. Mark Nicholls recounts the type’s history.

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Helicopter footage reveals Storm Christoph impact on railway

25 January 2021 Sam Hewitt Network, News
Network Rail’s helicopter team is surveying the railway as flood waters recede across the North West after Storm Christoph.

Network Rail’s helicopter team is surveying the railway as flood waters recede across the North West after Storm Christoph.

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Rail operators and Government to assess rail service levels

6 January 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, Network, News

Rail operators are “working closely” with the Government to ensure adequate rail services throughout England’s fresh national COVID-19 lockdown.

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Great Eastern Main Line works to commence this month

4 January 2021 Sam Hewitt Network, News
Great Eastern Main Line

Vital upgrade works are set to take place on the Great Eastern Main Line this month.

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GWR cancels Christmas rail services after COVID-19 outbreak among crew

17 December 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News
GWR service cancelled

A train operator has announced it will cancel “a small number” of services over Christmas due to a coronavirus outbreak among staff.

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Thameslink returns to Tube map after 22-year absence

16 December 2020 Sam Hewitt Metro, News
Thameslink

A major rail line is returning to London’s Tube map 22 years after being removed.

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