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- Coventry's Electric Railway Museum to closeA museum housing a collection of electric trains is closing to the public because developers want the land on which it sits.
ITV News
- HS2 college launches in DoncasterThe National Rail College in Doncaster is officially launched today.
The Scotsman
- How Edinburgh’s ‘bigger trams’ may have increased costsEdinburgh’s decision to go for a bigger tram than other places could have increased costs.
City AM
- Invest, connect, and train: How to fill the UK’s productivity voidLast Friday, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released its latest figures on the UK’s labour productivity.
Belfast Telegraph
- Cash boost for restoration of Quiet Man train stationThe crumbling railway station which featured in the opening scenes of classic movie The Quiet Man is on course to be opened up as a major tourist attraction by St Patrick's Day next year.
Derby Telegraph
- Why railway enthusiasts came in their droves to Derby todayDozens of rail enthusiasts had their cameras out in excitement when Britain’s newest steam train rolled into and out of Derby.
Yorkshire Post
- In search of Britain’s best railway stations Historian Simon Jenkins has travelled the length and breadth of Britain in search of our best railway stations. Stephen McClarence climbs aboard for a celebration of architecture, engineering and social history.
Other Regional Press
- Train operator supports young HattersOver 50 teenagers have been given free travel from Govia Thameslink Railway to support their development with Luton Town Football Club.
- Brighton MP criticises ‘draconian’ decision to close stations for Lewes BonfireBrighton Kemptown MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle has criticised the decision to close a number of railway stations to stop people travelling to and from Lewes for Bonfire next month.
Rail Magazine
- VTEC confirms December 2018 start date for AzumasVirgin Trains East Coast Managing Director David Horne has confirmed to RAIL that the first passenger services to be operated by its new Azuma fleet will commence in December 2018.
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