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Now let’s all build on our Christmas trains’ success

BRITAIN gave the steam railway to the world and has every right to beam with pride about the heritage sector – and rarely more so than this Christmas. Showing the true bulldog spirit of triumph over adversity, our heritage railways have taken their drive of determination and innovation to a new high, by staging a dazzling

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