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05/05/25 - Walk to Pilning
10/05/25 - BRTA Westbury
10/05/25 - Model Railway Show, Calne
13/05/25 - Melksham TUG / AGM

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30th Apr (1972)

Brighton Belle withdrawn (link)

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Grand Central applies for Newcastle–Brighton via North Downs	Richard Fairhurst	11	537	April 26, 2025, 18:08:17 by Noggin
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Lineside works near Sandhurst station	RichT54	13	8835	March 06, 2022, 15:07:10 by Electric train
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