
Railways Illustrated Magazine
29 July 2025
Railways Illustrated is the monthly magazine devoted to British railway enthusiasts covering the modern scene. Each issue contains news, features and views in addition to reviews, events diary, charter trains, preservation, main line steam, steam galas, nostalgia and rolling stock changes. Unlike other magazines on the market, Railways Illustrated reviews events, tackles the issues affecting today’s enthusiasts, heritage and modern-day railway industries.
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Busy time ahead for the deltic preservation society

Western lady: condition not as bad as first feared

50007 returns to use after unplanned turbo swap

Retro two-tone look for lancs class 24

Cfps faces large bills to return its locos to traffic

Multiple unit news

Liveries

The news you probably haven’t heard yet… compiled by artie justsits

Gbrf officially launches its new class 99

Diesel worksplate sells for record £14,500

Railbus returns from ireland

Belmond’s luxury britannic explorer starts running