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Reopening Horton quarry rail link after 60 years

Published 15 July 2025 | Average read time 4 min read
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Landslips explained

12 February 2024 | 3 min read

Extreme weather across Britain has put the railway at a higher risk of landslips. What is a landslip? Landslips happen…

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Ten years since Dawlish’s railway washed away

5 February 2024 | 4 min read

It’s 10 years since a severe storm washed away part of the railway in Dawlish – and prompted a huge…

Energy, efficiency and the railway

22 January 2024 | 3 min read

Preparing the railway for winter weather

12 January 2024 | 3 min read