Some final thoughts from the team at RAIL

If you’ve ever dreamed about taking an iconic train ride, winter is the time to do it. There’s something magical about watching frosted forests and snow-dusted peaks roll by while you’re warm inside.

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Happy New Year and welcome to the latest Railways Illustrated. I hope you all had a great festive period. I assume when you look back at 2025, it was a good year; at least we didn’t have a pandemic, b

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Although born in Doncaster during the Second World War, Peter Fitton was brought up in the Fylde, hence his interest in the L&Y – his bedroom in St Annes overlooked the then main line to Blackpool Cen