Signs looking good with restoration of county's traditional fingerposts
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London rail trespasser disrupted nearly 1,000 trains at a cost of £1,200,000
He disrupted almost 1,000 trains after slipping onto the South West Main Line, which ferries thousands of commuters between ...
Man jailed for causing 13,178 minutes of train delays for running on SWR tracks
A man has been jailed for causing chaos on the rail network and causing 13,178 minutes of train delays for trespassing on South Western Railway (SWR) tracks.
Appeal to restore 'iconic' lost fingerposts
A conservation group is appealing for help to restore and protect historic road signs called 'fingerposts'. Dorset Campaign ...
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HS2 Signs £99.6m Passenger Telecoms Deal for New UK Rail Network UPDATE
High Speed 2 Ltd, which is a non-departmental public body that is wholly funded by the UK Government’s Department for ...
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Afghanistan signs contract for survey, design of new railway project
Upon completion of the work, the government plans to construct the 735.5-km railway, connecting the western province of Herat to the southern province of Kandahar. Once constructed, the railway ...
Bristol Post15d
Avon and Somerset police inspection demands 'victims get the service they deserve'
An inspection of Avon and Somerset Constabulary has found that more needs to be done to protect the public and vulnerable people. The Police Efficiency, Effectiveness and Legitimacy (PEEL ...
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Hiking holidays: Europe’s most iconic walking trails to tackle in 2025
Highlights include the dramatic cliffs of North Devon, Cornwall’s historic tin mines at Botallack, the tropical gardens of the Cornish Riviera, Durdle Door’s limestone arch in Dorset ...
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Book Review: Midland Railway & LMS 4-4-0 Locomotives: Their Design, Operation & Performance by David Maidment
It had a working life of 47 years and was withdrawn from Sheffield in 1924. Credit: RailAdvent These pages show Class 2 4-4-0s built for the Somerset and Dorset Railway and illustrate the extensive ...
Salisbury Journal20d
Network rail warn of train disruptions at Salisbury Station
RAIL users are being warned of a week of disruption to services in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset later this month (February ... Peter Williams, customer and commercial director for South Western ...
Somerset Live23d
Full list of Somerset roads still flooded days after storms
A number of roads across Somerset remain flooded ... People are being urged to be adhere to road closure signs and avoid flood water. The council said that 30cm of flowing water is enough to ...
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Progress report on new sidings for Somerset and Dorset Railway
The Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust has issued a progress report on the development of the proposed Somervale Sidings at Midsomer Norton. At first sight, nothing appears to be happening, but ...