West Coast Railway Company has confirmed to Railway Herald that it has suspended the start of the Jacobite season, until further notice. railwayherald.com/uknews/wcr-sus… ORR West Coast Railways

Issue 855: Bucks Railway Centre achieves ambition of using Quainton Road platforms, WCR suspends Jacobite service, We talk 'tech' with the Technical Development Manager for the GWR Fast Charge Battery Train project. PLUS! Coventry VLR project moves forward railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 856 out now: Northern Class 195s derail at Arnside shutting Cumbrian Coast, Transport for the North seeks removal of Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry confirms acquisition of 5 Class 221 units. PLUS! Britannia to visit Robertsbridge railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 857 out now: What future for Derby Litchurch Lane?, Class 195 recovery completed at Arnside as investigation into derailment continues and Bletchley Depot to be upgraded for Class 730s. PLUS! Tornado to operate with Vintage Trains in 2024 railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 858 out now: First Class 57/3 outshopped in GBRf colours, Former TransPennine Express liveried Class 68s and Mk5a sets debranded and TfW Class 756s electric testing on the Valley Lines. PLUS! Betton Grange to miss Severn Valley Railway steam gala railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 859 out now: Stanier 'Mogul' outshopped from Bridgnorth, Beacon Rail Class 18 delivered to Crewe Basford Hall for assessment and Freightliner's Coatbridge Intermodal Terminal sold to Russell Group. PLUS! Jacobite service returns to operation railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 860 out now: Regeared DBC Class 66/6 enters traffic, Former Long Marston MoD site to be electrified and First Class 66 fitted with ETCS in-cab signalling moves to Old Dalby. PLUS! Commemorating the first 30 years of service for the Channel Tunnel railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 861out now: Proposals for 'major revamp' of Leicester station, Great Western Railway honours HRH The Princess Royal with IET naming and c2c 'Electrostar' fleet passes a combined total of 150 million miles in service. railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 862 out now: Plans for life to return to St Rollox Works, New station for Dartmoor Line to be known as Okehampton Interchange and Washwood Heath portal prepared for TBM breakthrough. PLUS! Main line testing of Tornado now further delayed until August railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 863: Could Virgin Trains return to the WCML?, SE offers 'invitation to negotiate' to rolling stock manufacturers and Eurostar looks to replace last Class 373 'Three Capitals' sets. PLUS! Preparations for 'Strictly Bulleid' gala on the Swanage Railway railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 864 out now: Cross Country release 'pride' liveried Turbostar and Voyager units, Career railwayman and photographer honoured and Passenger numbers continue to rise on Elizabeth Line. PLUS! TransPennine Express testing battery-fitted Class 802 railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 865 out now: Avanti introduce Class 805s to passenger service, ROG Class 93 starts driver training ops & GN Class 717 becomes 1st train to operate on ECML during ETCS night testing. PLUS! K & E Sussex Railway events mark anniversary and new beginning railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 867: Limited rail service recommences to Ayr after nearly nine months, Alstom confirms Elizabeth Line order for Derby and Pendolino fleet refurb approaches completion. PLUS! South Devon Railway launches £3 mill share issue. Railway Herald :: Magazine :: Preview Issue

Issue 868: Refurbished Class 458/4s enter passenger service, Class 374 unit in Gold livery for Paris Olympics and Derailment in Port of Felixstowe disrupts intermodal traffic. PLUS! SVR confirms visit of LMS 'Jubilee' Bahamas for Autumn Steam Gala event railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 870 out now: Over 10k biomass services from Liverpool Docks to Drax Power Station, New appointments made to DfT after General Election and DRS Carlisle Kingmoor Open Day. PLUS! Spa Valley cancels Steam Gala railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 871 out now: Royal Mail to cease using Class 325s, Falcon 2 takes to the rails as latest Class 69 emerges from Eastleigh Works and EMR shows off refurbishment plans for Class 158s, Class 170s and Class 360s. PLUS! Blue Peter returns to the ECML railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Due to an unexpected medical issue, the release of Railway Herald Issue 872 is postponed to 14th August. We apologize for the delay and appreciate your understanding. Thank you for your support. RH Editorial Team

Thank you to all our loyal readers for your kind messages supporting the Editor's recovery, each one was read and appreciated. Issue 872 will be published 21/08. We appreciate your patience & apologise for the delay. Your subscription is unaffected and is extended by two weeks.

Issue 872 out now: Investment in Ebbw Vale route brings 25% passenger inc, Labour's public rail ownership Bill progresses through the Parliamentary process and First Class 57/6 full G Exam underway. PLUS! NYMR to convert USATC 'S160' to oil firing railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…

Issue 874 out now: Scottish Government announces start of procurement to replace HSTs, TPE Class 802 unit begins main line test of battery module and GBRf opens new Tonbridge maintenance facility. PLUS! 2nd gen DMU vehicles lead gala line-up at Butterley railwayherald.com/magazine/previ…