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8 HEADLINE NEWS NR plans for growth in Scotland; Support for HS2 continues; ROG wins five-year haulage deal; CAF to open train assembly plant; GWR receives first Class 387s; London Midland to trial D-Train; North East looks to grow rail network; Northern announces a€~Pacera€ fleet rundown dates; Southern hit by longest strike for 50 years; Banbury semaphores go; TOCs benefit from passenger ignorance; Testing begins on Class 707s for SWT; Crossrail Class 345 shown off in Derby. 16 LAST CLASS 03 PRESERVED Celebrity Hornsey shunter No. 03179 has been secured for preservation at the Rushden Transport Museum near Wellingborough. 18 THE NEXT GENERATION Young volunteers are getting hands-on experience of working with big diesels by joining locomotive support groups. 20 WORKING WITH a€~GRIDSa€ Steve Morris recounts his time getting the first Class 56s up to scratch on the Western Region in the 1980s. 26 0-60: CLASS 220 A second run on a CrossCountry a€~Voyagera€ produces a blistering performance. 27 EXPRESS MAILBAG AND REVIEWS British train builders; Unglamorous Bristol; HS2 stations; and two books on early diesels. 28 TIME TRAVELLER Looking back over the last five decades. 29 DERBY TRAINMAN Working the stone train to Washwood Heath. 30 LU WORLD a€~Ca€ Stock driving car added to LTM collection. 71 RAILTOURS a€~EDsa€ go west; Successful debut for No. 37025. 74 PRESERVATION Appeal for Class 40 radiators; Inside the unique Class 28; a€~Thumpersa€ meet on Lavender Line. 78 POWER BY THE HOUR Uncertain future for the fleet of DB Cargo Class 67s; Large logo a€~37sa€ return. 80 POWERSCENE Notable workings from around the country. 88 SHUNTER SPOT Alstom Class 08 update; Fleet news round-up. 90 UNITARY AUTHORITY DMU and EMU news class-by-class. 92 COACH COMPARTMENT Mk.3 restaurant cars are fast disappearing. 94 WAGONS ROLL Deal signed for fleet of a€~shortya€ HYA wagons. 96 IRISH ANGLE a€~Grand Hiberniana€ Mk.3s delivered to Dublin.
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