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High-speed people
High Speed 2 and contractors are running a major programme to recruit apprentices. One of them, JOAB LITTLEFIELD, talks to ANDY RODEN about his experiences on Britain’s new railway
North to South Wales Mk 4 service expanded
Three return workings a day with '67s' and Mk 4s
Rhodri Clark
Bringing new life to Scottish stations
JOHN YELLOWLEES, ScotRail’s Honorary Rail Ambassador and a member of the Railway Heritage Trust’s Advisory Panel, reviews recent restoration projects north of the border
ROUTING HIGH SPEED 2
During High Speed 2’s extensive planning, many options were considered for the route. DAN HARVEY explains how and why the final selection was made
REACH FOR THE WIRE
Innovation where it is most needed, cutting the cost of electrification
Ian Walmsley
Czech Republic looks to high-speed future
The Czech Republic has ambitious plans to expand its high-speed rail network. KEITH FENDER reveals how the network will be transformed by 2050
Welsh service enhancements will go ahead
Second hourly service on Ebbw Vale line in December
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