Author: Colin Duff

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June’s Regional Review is now available

June’s edition contains, amongst other items: Class 458 units stored. RAIB report into an unusual incident at Norwood Junction. Hot weather timetable alterations. Thameslink upgrade in Central London. Haslemere signal box handed over for...

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Hornby mid 2026 announcement

  At 10:00 on Tuesday 9th June Hornby made its mid 2026 announcment of new products.   Of Southern Electric interest there is (OO gauge only): R30530. Railroad range.  Electro Diesel 73235 in Intercity Swallow...

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Bachmann announce a re-tooled Turbostar

Whilst there are still many multiple-unit types yet to appear as ready to run models, including comparatively recently introduced modern types, Bachmann are now to introduce a type they have previously produced, namely a...

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April’s Regional Review is now available

April’s edition contains, amongst other items: The last 455s to Derby Class 458 to Southern? Hastings DEMUs heading for Inverness Southeastern timetable changes Class 769 refurbishment for Grand Union Trains New turnback facility at...