Historic steam engine to leave as funding pulled from million-pound restoration
The group restoring a historic locomotive in Swindon has been asked to leave their base at Swindon and Cricklade Railway as ...
New Swindon Speedway venue approaches starting line as plans are unveiled
Hopes to bring speedway back to a new home near Swindon have reached the starting line as plans have been released to the ...
Tiverton Museum celebrates railway history with a special steam event
Tiverton Museum is holding a special Railway Day this month to celebrate the railways and the 90th anniversary of the Tivvy ...
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Railroad Museum of Long Island Toy Train Outreach Program and Clinic
For One Weekend only you can visit with members of the Railroad Museum of Long Island who will share their model trains with the community. Train layouts will be set up and toy trains will be ...
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Business Bank to hold event in Swindon for small businesses
The Swindon event is at the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway on January 29 from 9am to 11.30am. Events are also taking place in Salisbury and Bath. Read more: Former Swindon nightclub to ...
Roadshow in Swindon will help small businesses access £200 million fund
A roadshow in Swindon will help small businesses access grants from the £200 million South West Investment Fund.
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Toy Train Depot.
On this Community Connection we visit a Toy Train museum in Alamogordo... On this Community Connection we visit a Toy Train museum in Alamogordo New Mexico and learn about the history of the Rail ...
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The California train loop among '7 wonders of the railroad world'
Located about an hour’s detour away for travelers driving Interstate 5 between San Francisco and Los Angeles, present-day Tehachapi owes its existence to the railroad. While the Kawaiisu people ...
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Popular dealership which sells 8 major brands closes suddenly as ‘ongoing challenges’ made it ‘unfeasible to continue’
A branch of Blade Motorcycles, located on Elgin Drive in Swindon, abruptly closed its doors this week, stating it had become “unfeasible to continue”. The popular dealership is now urging ...
Wall Street Journal17d
A Hobbyist’s Death Starts a Race to Save a Railroad
ROCKY HILL, N.J.—Jeff Bernardis had to keep the trains running on time. Perched at a bank of computer monitors, he relayed orders to the engineers of nearly a dozen trains ferrying oil, beer ...
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Kenya turns to the UAE for railway funds after China cut financing
The railway connecting the Kenyan port of Mombasa with landlocked neighbours, as part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, ended in the Rift Valley in 2019, 468 kilometres (290 miles) short of the ...
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The Extraordinary Defense of the Getty Museum Against the L.A. Fires
Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires, the J. Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous beacon of disaster preparedness. Behind the scenes, it’s taking a small army to defend.