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The railway reopens after viaduct repairs (Image: Newsquest)A key Oxfordshire railway line has reopened after a 10-week closure because of an unsafe viaduct.The railway between Didcot[1] and Oxford was closed on April 3 after significant movements in t…
Crowds gather to watch the Flying Scotsman leave London Paddington as it embarks on 100th anniversary tour from capital to Cardiff – amid fears iconic train will be forced off the tracks due to new health and safety rulesThe train will travel to Cardif…
The Flying Scotsman train is to pay a visit to Cardiff[1] this week. Eager train spotters will be able to marvel on the world-famous locomotive when it brings its tour to Cardiff Central station on Wednesday, June 7.
The heritage train’s tour starts fr…
Train services in Berkshire are set to be disrupted again this week by rail strikes. Train drivers who are members of the ASLEF union are set to strike on Wednesday (May 31) and Saturday (June 3), with action short of a strike taking place on Thursday …
When the lockdowns were released and the extraordinary work of Professor Sarah Gilbert at Oxford’s Jenner Institute meant people were no longer stuck at home, many were relieved to return once again to the workplace.
Of course, people hadn’t missed the…