Pridesale 25th Aug 2015
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HEADLINE NEWS
Great Central Loughborough bridge delayed by government electrification funding postponement; new deal could save Colne Valley Railway; LNER Gresley teak coaches to run in regular service over part of the national network; Lynton & Barnstaple aims to buy Blackmoor station and Flying Scotsman restoration in final stages.
NEWS
South Devon Railway to campaign for return to Ashburton despite park authority decision; a third of the new Gresley P2 No. 2007 Prince of Wales built in less than two years; lizards delay Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway push to Broadway; action from the big Foxfield Railway gala; the car that drove along the Bluebell Railway; Severn Valley founders reunited to celebrate 50th anniversary; Bradley Manor return imminent; World Heritage Site status for Forth Bridge; GWR pannier tank reprises The Railway Children role 45 years on; Royal Scot reappears in green; and farewell to railway publishing giant Ian Allan and Mull Rail founder Graham Ellis.
MAIN LINE NEWS
Office of Rail and Road discharges Improvment Notice imposed on West Coast Railways as new three-man team joins Carnforth management; Steam Dreams to
run second ‘Irish Explorer’; Union of South Africa booked for Borders Railway opening, and Tornado back in fine form.
WITH FULL REGULATOR
Don Benn reports on Tornado’s recent exploits in Scotland.
Railwayana
Geoff Courtney’s regular column.
Centre spread
Scots Guardsman storming up to Ais Gill by Dave Rodgers.
Main Line Tours
Steam and heritage diesel railtours.
Off the Shelf
Latest book and DVD releases.
Platform
Where your views matter most.
Up & Running
Guide to railways running in August.
The Month Ahead
Upcoming galas and events.
CONTENTS Photo : LNER A4 Pacific No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley coasts along the clifftops above the North Sea at Burnmouth, north of Berwick-upon-Tweed, with Steam Dreams’ ‘Cathedrals Express’ on July 7. HENRY ELLIOTT
COVER Photo: LMS Jubilee 4-6-0No. 45699 Galatea climbs through Edge Hill cutting, Liverpool, with the Railway Touring Company’s ‘North Wales Coast Express’ on July 19, before failing at Llandudno Junction with a hot axlebox. PHIL JONES
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