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Issue 957 out now: Plans set out to bring Merseyrail under public ownership

Discussion in 'Railway Herald' started by RHM, Jul 15, 2026 at 10:32 PM.

  1. RHM

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    Issue 957
    Published: 15th July 2026
    In this issue:
    Latest News from around the UK National Network and the heritage railways, including Plans set out to bring Merseyrail under public ownership, Work starts on new Barking Euro freight hub and Northern in discussion over future of Class 350/2s.

    Railtours & Excursions:
    Latest updates on charters; Main line steam stopped as heat wave continues; Sarah Siddons back on the Met lines in July; Class 50 steps in for unavailable Andania

    Preservation World:
    Long awaited return of Gresley N2 on the horizon; Dean Forest Pannier heads to SVR gala; Changing of the guard for GCR based Class 101s; Gauge conversion plans move forward for prototype railbus RB3 following transfer; GWR conforms trio of visitors for major diesel gala event; New build display during EVR diesel gala; Historic whistle returned to O&K locomotive; Pioneer Class 27 to be restored to service at Brechin

    PLUS! SVR Autumn Gala to star Dean Forest Pannier

     

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