(IN BRIEF) Alstom’s Railway 200 festival, The Greatest Gathering, has generated over £100,000 for five national charities and more than fifty railway heritage organisations after drawing over 40,000 visitors to Derby’s Litchurch Lane Works and millions more online. The event, … Read the full press release
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(IN BRIEF) Alstom is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its Glasgow Traincare Centre, known as Polmadie Depot, with a public open day on 12 October—the first in 25 years. The event will feature historic and modern rolling stock displays, including … Read the full press release
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Tagged 125 Group, Alstom, Avanti West Coast, Branch Line Society, Caledonian Sleeper, Class 390 Pendolino, Derby Litchurch Lane Works, GB Railfreight, Glasgow Traincare Centre, Graham Kelly, open day, partnership, Polmadie 150, Polmadie Depot, RailAdventure, Railway 200, railway heritage, Rob Whyte, Scotland, Scottish Railway Preservation Society, The Greatest Gathering, West Coast Main Line
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has celebrated the retirement of Movements Manager Ken Davies, who steps down after more than 50 years in the railway industry. Beginning as a signaller’s messenger in 1975, Ken rose through operational and management roles, joining Alstom … Read the full press release
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Tagged Alstom, Avanti West Coast, Awards, BBC Radio 2, Ben Cooke, Bill Ryder-Jones, Class 08 locomotive 08721, Class 390 Pendolino, Climbing The Shap Again, Ken Davies, leadership, Liverpool Traincare Centre, Merseyside Transport Trust, Old Dalby Test Track, rail careers, Railway 200, railway heritage, The Greatest Gathering, West Coast Main Line, Zero Deviation Plan
(IN BRIEF) Alstom and Key Model World are collaborating on the Model Railway Village at The Greatest Gathering, Derby’s three-day railway festival (1–3 August 2025). Highlights include Pete Waterman’s “Making Tracks 3” 64 ft OO-gauge Milton Keynes Central layout and … Read the full press release
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Tagged Accurascale, Alstom, Bachmann, Cavalex Models, Derby Litchurch Lane Works, Eric French, Heljan, Hornby, Hornby Magazine, Key Model World, Making Tracks 3, Mark Pearson, Mick Bryan, Model Railway Village, OO-gauge, Pete Waterman OBE DL, PJM Models, Railway 200, Revolution Trains, Stockton & Darlington Railway, The Greatest Gathering, Twelve Trees Junction
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