HST Power Car scrapped at Devon heritage railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/01/hst-power-car-scrapped-at-devon-heritage-railway.html #class_43 #devon #hst #PlymValleyRailway
HST Power Car scrapped at Devon heritage railway
No. 43161 scrapped at Plym Valley
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January 17, 2025 at 11:27 AM
HST Power Car scrapped at Devon heritage railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/01/hst-power-car-scrapped-at-devon-heritage-railway.html #class_43 #devon #hst #PlymValleyRailway
I want to place on record my sincere thanks to our outstanding volunteers, whose immediate and determined response ensured the damage was contained. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/05/high-speed-trains-subject-to-graffiti-attack.html #class_43 #EastLancashireRailway
High Speed Trains subject to graffiti attack
Over the May Bank Holiday, the East Lancashire Railway was a victim of vandalism.
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May 6, 2026 at 3:10 PM
I want to place on record my sincere thanks to our outstanding volunteers, whose immediate and determined response ensured the damage was contained. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/05/high-speed-trains-subject-to-graffiti-attack.html #class_43 #EastLancashireRailway
GWR HST Farewell Pack to be released on Thursday, previewed today https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/gwr-hst-farewell-pack-to-be-released-on-thursday-previewed-today.html #class_43 #DovetailGames #hst #InterCity #playstation #TrainSimWorld #TrainSimWorld_6 #XboxOne
GWR HST Farewell Pack to be released on Thursday, previewed today
Dovetail Games is inviting players to “get ready to celebrate the 200 year history of modern railways”, as it releases its GWR HST Farewell Pack Add-on on Thursday (16 April).
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April 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM
GWR HST Farewell Pack to be released on Thursday, previewed today https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/gwr-hst-farewell-pack-to-be-released-on-thursday-previewed-today.html #class_43 #DovetailGames #hst #InterCity #playstation #TrainSimWorld #TrainSimWorld_6 #XboxOne
Essex railway to name HST to celebrate 50 years of service https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/essex-railway-to-name-hst-to-celebrate-50-years-of-service.html #class_43 #ColneValleyRailway #essex #hst
Essex railway to name HST to celebrate 50 years of service
The Colne Valley Railway at Castle Hedingham in Essex is holding a special event on Saturday 28th March, to celebrate 50 years of HSTs.
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January 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Essex railway to name HST to celebrate 50 years of service https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/essex-railway-to-name-hst-to-celebrate-50-years-of-service.html #class_43 #ColneValleyRailway #essex #hst
Essex railway to run HST event after Christmas https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/12/essex-railway-to-run-hst-event-after-christmas.html #class_43 #ColneValley #ColneValleyRailway #essex #hst #InterCity
Essex railway to run HST event after Christmas
The Colne Valley Railway has a released tickets for its final event of this year - a high-speed train (HST) day.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Essex railway to run HST event after Christmas https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/12/essex-railway-to-run-hst-event-after-christmas.html #class_43 #ColneValley #ColneValleyRailway #essex #hst #InterCity
Colas Rail UK’s Freight division has announced that they have been awarded a contract with Network Rail. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/11/colas-rail-to-operate-and-maintain-new-measurement-train-fleet.html #class_43 #Class_43NewMeasurementTrain #ColasRail #fleet #NetworkRail
Colas Rail to operate and maintain New Measurement Train fleet
Colas Rail UK’s Freight division has announced that they have been awarded a contract with Network Rail.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Colas Rail UK’s Freight division has announced that they have been awarded a contract with Network Rail. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/11/colas-rail-to-operate-and-maintain-new-measurement-train-fleet.html #class_43 #Class_43NewMeasurementTrain #ColasRail #fleet #NetworkRail
Huge savings from Steam for Train Sim World 6 players https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/07/huge-savings-from-steam-for-train-sim-world-6-players.html #birmingham #carlisle #class_43 #crewe #germany #hst #LondonEuston #MiltonKeynes #preston #TharandterRampe #TrainSimWorld_6 #WestCoastMainLine
Huge savings from Steam for Train Sim World 6 players
Until next Monday, 27th July, there are large discounts from Steam, with 80% off Train Sim World 6 Standard, Deluxe, and Special Editions.S
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July 22, 2026 at 9:21 AM
Huge savings from Steam for Train Sim World 6 players https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/07/huge-savings-from-steam-for-train-sim-world-6-players.html #birmingham #carlisle #class_43 #crewe #germany #hst #LondonEuston #MiltonKeynes #preston #TharandterRampe #TrainSimWorld_6 #WestCoastMainLine
3 Class 20 locomotives to visit Hertfordshire this Friday https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/3-class-20-locomotives-to-visit-hertfordshire-this-friday.html #bank #BescotStadium #bewdley #bletchley #class_20 #class_43 #crewe #hertfordshire #kidderminster #LocoStop #north
3 Class 20 locomotives to visit Hertfordshire this Friday
3 Class 20 locomotives are to visit Hertfordshire this Friday (21st February 2024). The UK Railtours’ Chopper Quartet tour will start at Preston (Lancs) behind RailAdventure Class 43 locomotives and will depart at 08:38. The tour will then pass through Wigan North Western (08:56), Warrington Bank Quay (09:09), Crewe (09:36),…
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February 19, 2025 at 4:44 PM
3 Class 20 locomotives to visit Hertfordshire this Friday https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/3-class-20-locomotives-to-visit-hertfordshire-this-friday.html #bank #BescotStadium #bewdley #bletchley #class_20 #class_43 #crewe #hertfordshire #kidderminster #LocoStop #north
The next four units belong to Locomotive Services Limited under the Midland Pullman brand, and the first of these, No. 43047, has now arrived at the former Brush Works. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/05/high-speed-trains-fitted-with-digital-signalling-in-record-time.html #class_43
High Speed Trains fitted with digital signalling in record time
Digital in-cab signalling has been fitted to High Speed Train power cars in just eight weeks. The third (43468) of 16 Class 43s being fitted with ETCS equipment has now returned to its owner, RailAdventure UK, just 8 weeks after arriving at UKRL’s Loughborough Facility. The fourth unit (43484) is…
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May 8, 2026 at 10:10 AM
The next four units belong to Locomotive Services Limited under the Midland Pullman brand, and the first of these, No. 43047, has now arrived at the former Brush Works. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/05/high-speed-trains-fitted-with-digital-signalling-in-record-time.html #class_43
Massive savings are on offer in the Train Sim World 6 PlayStation Summer Sale. #BrClass_142 #class_43 #class_90 #DovetailGames #germany #hst #pacer #playstation #TrainSimWorld #TrainSimWorld_6 #TrainSimulator #TransportForWales #usa
Up to 80% off in the latest Train Sim sale
Massive savings are on offer in the Train Sim World 6 PlayStation Summer Sale.
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July 16, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Massive savings are on offer in the Train Sim World 6 PlayStation Summer Sale. #BrClass_142 #class_43 #class_90 #DovetailGames #germany #hst #pacer #playstation #TrainSimWorld #TrainSimWorld_6 #TrainSimulator #TransportForWales #usa
The testing of the High-Speed Train highlighted the significant collaboration within the East Coast Digital Programme. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2024/11/digital-signalling-tested-on-iconic-hst.html #class_43 #EastCoastDigitalProgramme #EastCoastMainLine #ecdp
Digital signalling tested on “iconic” HST
First older generation HST trailed with ETCS
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November 27, 2024 at 11:53 AM
The testing of the High-Speed Train highlighted the significant collaboration within the East Coast Digital Programme. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2024/11/digital-signalling-tested-on-iconic-hst.html #class_43 #EastCoastDigitalProgramme #EastCoastMainLine #ecdp
We would like to thank Amberley Publishing for providing us with a copy of the book for review. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/03/book-review-express-diesel-trains-by-george-woods-2.html #AmberleyPublishing #BookReviews #class_180 #class_43 #CrossCountry
Book Review: Express Diesel Trains by George Woods
Express Diesel Trains describes the evolution of Britain’s high-speed trains from 1968, when a prototype of the familiar Class 43 HST was developed.
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March 30, 2026 at 3:20 PM
We would like to thank Amberley Publishing for providing us with a copy of the book for review. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/03/book-review-express-diesel-trains-by-george-woods-2.html #AmberleyPublishing #BookReviews #class_180 #class_43 #CrossCountry
Class 43 locomotive finds new home at Devon heritage railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2024/11/class-43-locomotive-finds-new-home-at-devon-heritage-railway.html #christmas #class_43 #devon #PlymValleyRailway
Class 43 locomotive finds new home at Devon heritage railway
The Plym Valley Railway has announced that Ex-GWR HST Powercar, No. 43063, has entered preservation with them after being withdrawn from service.
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November 24, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Class 43 locomotive finds new home at Devon heritage railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2024/11/class-43-locomotive-finds-new-home-at-devon-heritage-railway.html #christmas #class_43 #devon #PlymValleyRailway
Class 93 – courtesy of Rail Operations Group https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/hst-set-for-derby-open-day-visit.html #class_43 #Class_43No_43159 #derby #The_125Group #TheGreatestGathering
HST set for Derby Open day visit
A High Speed Train has been announced as the latest visitor for The Greatest Gathering. Visiting courtesy of The 125 Group, it is anticipated that the HST will be in a 2+4 formation with 43159 being one of the power cars. The other power car is yet to be confirmed.…
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February 21, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Class 93 – courtesy of Rail Operations Group https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/hst-set-for-derby-open-day-visit.html #class_43 #Class_43No_43159 #derby #The_125Group #TheGreatestGathering