A model group of train lovers

Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

Bill Payne says the Nottawasaga Model Railway (NMR) Annual Auction offers collectors and hobby enthusiasts an opportunity expand their projects.

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Can you hear the steam whistle?

Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

CYNDI MILLS editor@thedailyobserver.ca The CN rail lines may be abandoned in the area, but over March Break people can catch the local trains at the third annual Model Train Exhibit.

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Mayor defends driverless trains

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

Mayor of London Boris Johnson defends his vision of driverless Tube trains after a near miss in which a five-year-old boy fell between a platform and train.

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Network Rail Route Improvement Work Means Changes to Virgin Trains´ Services at August Bank Holiday Weekend

Monday, August 22nd, 2011

LONDON, August 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ There will be alterations to services over the August Bank Holiday weekend because of route improvement work but the principal travel days of Friday and Bank Holiday Monday afternoon and evening will see …

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Network Rail Route Improvement Work Means Changes to Virgin Trains’ Services at August Bank Holiday Weekend

Monday, August 22nd, 2011

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Hornby’s China factory on track

Monday, August 1st, 2011

Hornby has said that it will be able to make enough model railway sets to meet demand for the first time in five years, after it resolved a long-running problem with its main supplier in China.

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Virgin Trains First Class Seat Sale

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

LONDON, June 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ As the summer holiday period approaches and leisure travel is on the increase Virgin Trains is giving customers the opportunity to travel in style in First Class. They will be able to enjoy the benefits of …

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Model railroads growing trend in gardening

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

TOWNSEND CENTRE – Some trends come out of nowhere and only make sense once they have established themselves.

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Deutsche Bahn Seeks to Run Trains to London by 2013

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Deutsche Bahn AG signed a cooperation agreement with the owner of the high-speed train track connecting London with the Channel Tunnel, paving the way for direct rail services between the U.K. and Germany.

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Business Diary: Red signal for Virgin Trains

Saturday, September 18th, 2010

It looks like Virgin Trains picked the wrong man to annoy when a string of its staff rather let down Simon Middleton at Crewe station recently. Mr Middleton is in the process of promoting his book, Build a Brand in 30 Days, and thus has access to the services of a public relations agency. It promptly put together a press release cataloguing Virgin's shabby treatment of Mr Middleton, and sent it ...

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