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  • Great British Railways Urged to Draw Lessons from British Rail
  • Britain unveils first GBR-branded train
  • Southern train becomes the first to use Great British Railways colours

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Great British Railways Urged to Draw Lessons from British Rail

In a new report published by Campaign for Better Transport, senior figures with experience of British Rail have shared lessons that could help shape the future of Great British Rai...

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

Britain unveils first GBR-branded train

The first GBR-branded train (Great British Railways) branding has been unveiled in Brighton, marking a historic moment for Britain’s railway [...]

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Southern train becomes the first to use Great British Railways colours

Passengers in the south east are being told to look out for the first red, white and blue GBR-branded train now entering service ahead of a wider rollout across England’s railways....

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Great British Railways Train Unveiled Ahead of GTR Nationalisation

The first train carrying Great British Railways (GBR) branding has been unveiled in Brighton ahead of Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) entering public ownership later this month. The...

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Government takes control of Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express operator

Govia Thameslink Railway, which runs one in six rail journeys in Britain, has transferred into public ownership as part of the government's plans to create Great British Railways.R...

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ianvisits.co.uk /2 weeks ago

The first Great British Railways branded station opens at Cambridge South

The UK gained a new railway station at the weekend, and the first to adopt the Great British Railways (GBR) branding.Read more ›

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

International Railway Summit: Great British Railways, Privatisation & Integration

At current time of writing; to say that Britain’s rail sector is in a state of flux might be considered something of an understatement. The formation of Great British Railways (GBR...

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railsofsheffield.com /1 month ago

рџ’™ Rails Exclusive Caledonian 812 Back By Popular Demand!

We are thrilled to announce the eagerly awaited return of our EXCLUSIVE model of the Caledonian Railway 812 Class 0-6-0 Steam Locomotive in OO Gauge. More

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philsworkbench.blogspot.com /1 month ago

Beatties track and rolling stock

 The Beatties collection continues to grow, more by accident than design. A couple more vans joined the pile from eBay, where it seemed no one else wanted them. Odd that the yellow...

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googlemapsmania.blogspot.com /3 weeks ago

The Rise and Fall of National Rail Networks

Germany - The German Rail Network from 1835 Until Today Ireland - Irish Railway Stations 1834-2000 Switzerland - A Journey Through the History of Swiss Railways&a...

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railsofsheffield.com /1 month ago

😍 BARGAIN Hornby Era 1 Birth of the Railways Train pack

Hornby's wonderful new OO Gauge 'Birth of the Railways' Train Pack has now arrived into stock - including three iconic Era 1 locomotives! Order yours today.More

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philsworkbench.blogspot.com /2 weeks ago

Bournville open garden 2026

After the loco maintenance, it was time to give them a proper test on Andy and Louise Christie's Olive Branch Tramway. This extensive line in Bournville is opened up every year for...

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philsworkbench.blogspot.com /1 month ago

Locomotive stars of the show

 Among my worries about hauling Melbridge Dock out for a weekend, was how well the locomotive fleet would work. After all, they had been in store for a decade, and maybe my memorie...

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philsworkbench.blogspot.com /2 weeks ago

Remembering Thomas the Tank engine

 Back in the 1980s, the L&WMRS built a Thomas the Tank engine layout. It was a simple track plan, a couple of ovals with loops in the station, and fiddle yard. Some sidings exi...

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railway-news.com /3 weeks ago

Crown Point Depot: Behind the Scenes of Greater Anglia’s Fleet Maintenance

On 6 June, Greater Anglia opened the gates of its Crown Point Depot in Norwich to the public for the first time, providing a rare opportunity to see how a modern railway maintenanc...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Government Officially Enshrines GBR Public Ownership in Legislation

The Government has officially enshrined public ownership of Great British Railways (GBR) in legislation. An amendment to the Railways Bill, which was introduced by the Government a...

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railway-news.com /4 weeks ago

Great Britain’s Railways See Highest Journey Count Since 1920

New data from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has revealed that Great Britain’s rail network recorded 1.83 billion journeys between April 2025 and March 2026 – the highest number...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

GTR to Enter Public Ownership on Sunday 31 May

Starting this Sunday (31 May 2026), GTR will officially become part of the growing list of publicly owned operators providing rail services in Britain. GTR are currently responsibl...

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railsofsheffield.com /1 month ago

рџљ‚ Exclusive Bachmann CR 439 Class Engineering Samples

We are delighted to announce our latest Exclusive OO Gauge Steam locomotive project in partnership with Bachmann - the Caledonian Railway 439 Class 0-4-4T! More

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railsofsheffield.com /1 month ago

🥳 Up to 45% off these Hornby OO Gauge Wagons

We’ve just added some fantastic Hornby wagon bargains to our shelves, with savings of up to 45% off selected models while stocks last! Order yours today.More

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oxfordmail.co.uk /1 week ago

All trains cancelled on historic railway line after crash

All services have been cancelled on an historic heritage railway line.

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

What Has Changed Since South Western Railway Entered Public Ownership?

One year after South Western Railway became the first train operator to move into public ownership under the Government’s rail reforms, passengers are beginning to see changes acro...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

A year after nationalisation, is South Western Railway delivering?

Rail minister Peter Hendy says fast rollout shows reforms are working as questions over reliability remainSouth Western Railway’s newest train, wrapped in union jack-inspired Great...

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railsofsheffield.com /3 weeks ago

😮 All New Etched Brass O Gauge Class 76 Electrics In stock

We're excited to announce that we're the exclusive stockist of this newly tooled model of the iconic 'Woodhead Electric' Class 76 EM1 electric in O Gauge.More

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