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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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International Level Crossing Awareness Day

6 June 2019 | 2 min read

Thursday 6 June is International Level Crossing Awareness Day. Since 2009, ILCAD has drawn railway industry representatives, road authorities, academics and more from…

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World Environment Day: five positive impacts of the railway

5 June 2019 | 4 min read

The railway moves more than 4.8 million passengers every day – reducing road congestion and creating significant environmental benefits. This World Environment…

Happy birthday London Paddington

4 June 2019 | min read
Group of apprentices talking in training centre breakout area

Apprenticeships into careers

13 May 2019 | 3 min read

From the archive: the Royal Albert Bridge

29 April 2019 | 2 min read