Railway News Edition 2

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  1. tft#6439

    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    Welcome to the latest installment of Railway News where we talk about news that u actually want to hear. Firstly, South Western Railway have announced that they will be painting 450100 into a special colour for being they're 100th "Desiro" as revealed in Bournemouth Traincare Depot.
    Next headline, The North Yorkshire Moors Railway have announced a running series called 'Return to Steam' which will run on October 3rd, 4th, 5th and 10th, 11th, and 12th October. This event will have a special guest which is 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley. Children will ride free and adults will cost £51 return. Up to 6 people can travel which'll cost £204.
     
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  2. TSW Nathan

    TSW Nathan Well-Known Member

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    Anything about the strikes?
     
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    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    Not any news on the rail strikes from what I know.
     
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    Royal train will in a few days bring the queens body back to London
     
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    tft#6439 Well-Known Member

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    I see. Very sad news indeed.
     
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    derek#2931 Well-Known Member

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    Yes
     
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    TSW Nathan Well-Known Member

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    I thought it was getting Air lifted from Scotland to England?
     
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    Yea it is now
     
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    Some unexpected news just in: 45596 Bahamas has been renamed 45606 Falkland Islands on todays Swanage Belle railtour by Railway Touring Company. As we can see in ProjectDeqr's video (full credits to him) we can see no 45596 Screenshot_20220922-195243_Gallery.jpg
    Instead we see 45606.
     

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