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December’s dark nights will once again be lit up by illuminated trains

FOLLOWING the resounding success of the illuminated Christmas train phenomenon pioneered in the UK by the Dartmouth Steam Railway & Riverboat Company two years ago, several lines which produced similar events last year are bringing them back this time, but in socially-distanced settings.

The North Norfolk Railway will again run its evening ‘Norfolk Lights Express’ from Sheringham to Holt, which for this year will be turned

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