British Rail wasn’t all bad. Sixty years after the brand launched we should remember its marketing successes
The railways were nationalised under the 1947 Transport Act and managed by “British Railways”. Back in the 1950s, the railway ...
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Flying Scotsman marks rail anniversary on heritage line
The Flying Scotsman has made its first passenger journeys of the year in Cambridgeshire to commemorate the anniversary of British Railways ... Flying Scotsman running on our railway for three ...
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Flying Scotsman marks 200th birthday of British railways with first journeys of year
The Flying Scotsman has made its first passenger journeys of the year to commemorate the anniversary of British Railways ... to have Flying Scotsman running on our railway for three weekends ...
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Investigation after locomotive derails from heritage railway during festival
The incident involving an ex-British Rail Class 50 locomotive named Indomitable occurred at around 6.30pm as a passenger train bound for Harman’s Cross and Swanage was running into Corfe Castle ...
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New Great British Railways logo to be unveiled in bid to ‘restore pride’ in railways
A new Great British Railways logo that will “restore pride” in the British train network is set to be unveiled in May on the first trains to be nationalised under the Labour government. Government ...
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Derby car park 'possible location' for new Great British Railways HQ
In 2023, it was announced Derby was chosen as the home of the new Great British Railways (GBR) organisation. The public body is to be responsible for running ... on London Road, Becketwell in ...