
railway200
@railway200
Celebrating 200 Years of Train Travel. Inspiring the Next Generation.
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https://railway200.co.uk/ 24-04-2023 14:44:10
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Railway 200 won the Outstanding Contribution to Tourism Award at last nightās VisitEngland Excellence Awards 2025, held in Brighton. The awards highlight the very best of Englandās outstanding tourism industry. It was the first time this special award has been given for a



š The UKās number one railway artwork has been announced today on George Stephenson's birthday! š From an original long list of 200, the winning artwork has been whittled down as the most popular which is āTrain Landscapeā by Eric Ravilious from Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums Painted in




Today marks Knit in Public Day and is an opportunity to knit a stitch in anniversary time as keen knitter Raye, ED&I Lead from Rail Delivery Group has created a Railway 200 knitting pattern. An increasingly popular pastime, why not give it a go? #Railway200


šFor Pride Month, Lacey Freshwater at Network Rail talks about their role at Archway which exists to promote Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT+) inclusion within the organisation. One of the key themes for Railway 200 is 'Celebrating Railway People' and through


Working in partnership has always been a mark of success in the railway industry. For the Railway Charities, this is also true. It was great to be at the railway200 with Railway Benefit Fund and Transport Benevolent Fund helping out.



Stations tick off with Railway Bear 200 Torquay, Paignton, Dawlish, Starcross, Exmouth, Exeter Central, Okehampton, Exeter St Davids and Newton Abbot While I had a weekend in Devon railway200


š The legendary #FlyingScotsman is coming to The Greatest Gathering in #Derby this August! Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of railway history and innovation for railway200. šļø Extra tickets on sale from 09.00 BST, Friday 27 June š ow.ly/tENV50WeyVn #Railway200



Inspiration, the Railway 200 exhibition train, opens to the public this Friday at Severn Valley Railway. Watch the video below on the 'story of the train' and the people involved in bringing it to life. From conception to delivery, there are so many partners to thank in developing

More info on Inspiration the railway200 exhibition train which will be visiting Lowestoft station from August 11 - 14 here: youtu.be/8iid4_m1csQ

The railway200/Network Rail/National Railway Museum/GB Railfreight new exhibition train āInspirationā has launched today as a FREE travelling visitor attraction and it is, as predicted, brilliant. I was let aboard to see it ahead of the crowds & VIPs. So, a quick thread on it! (1/7)



We're at #Paddington railway station for the launch of the railway200 Exhibition Train, #Inspiration! It will be visiting our Derby site as part of The Greatest Gathering this August. Last few tickets for #TheGreatestGathering on sale tomorrow at 09.00 BST š alstom.com/greatest-gatheā¦



Great to be at the launch of the #Railway200 exhibition train āInspirationā at London Paddington today. With themes covering the Past, Present and Future, the train has got some really engaging elements on-board! Opens at Severn Valley Railway tomorrow. Head to the railway200 site

