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• Tickets going on sale for the largest gathering of railway locomotives in a generation

  30-01-2025 21:02 via ianvisits.co.uk
  
  Over 50 historic locomotives and trains will gather in one place later this year to mark the 200th anniversary of the first passenger railway, and tickets to see them are going on sale.Over three days in August, Alstom’s historic Litchurch Lane Site in Derby will open to the public for the first time in over 50 years — for an unprecedented gathering of railway locomotives. To give a teaser of what the weekend will be like, on Thursday, the depot gathered together some iconic locomoti
  
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• The London Buzz – 30th January 2025

  30-01-2025 19:12 via ianvisits.co.uk
  
  Today’s London news round-up:
  Greenwich Council has scrapped plans to close Maryon Wilson Animal Park after more than 10,000 people signed a petition against the proposal. The Greenwich Wire
  Hackney’s Travellers have been dealt a blow after the council confirmed its long-awaited plans to provide a new site had gone back to the drawing board. Hackney Citizen
  Around 60 anti-racists gathered in Stratford, east London, on Wednesday night to protest against the Islamophobic vandalising o
  
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