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The Mechanics' Institute in Swindon has been awarded a £10,000 grant. The Theatres Trust, the national advisory body for ...
Marcus Jones, Western Route Director at Network Rail, said: "The railways put Swindon on the map, and our futures have ... at Swindon station in the works." Colin Skellett, chair of Business ...
The Theatres Trust, the national advisory body for theatres, has given the money to Swindon Heritage ... The ongoing regeneration of the Railway Village and wider Works area has changed the ...
The GWR and Network Rail control teams, based in Western House, Swindon, are responsible for managing the day-to-day safe operation of the railway on the GWR network. Daryn McCombe, GWR's train ...
A blue plaque celebrating the life of the Great Western Railway's first locomotive driver has been unveiled in Swindon. James 'Jim' Hurst, was appointed as the GWR's first locomotive shunter in ...
The plaque has been placed on the last house James Hurst lived in A blue plaque celebrating the life of the Great Western Railway's first locomotive driver has been unveiled in Swindon.
Rail users have been warned of 'significant' disruption to a number of rail routes over the next two Sundays, including ones in Oxfordshire. Network Rail is completing planned engineering works ...