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Covid-19 grant aid lifelines for two Scottish heritage railways

TWO Scottish heritage railways have been awarded a total of £216,154 in grant aid to counteract the impact of revenue loss during the pandemic.

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has awarded the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SRPS) £158,654 to ensure that essential electrical works can be carried

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