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Doctor Yellow is a bright yellow diagnostic Shinkansen that sweeps the Tokaido line at full speed to inspect tracks and wires, attracting train enthusiasts.

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 weeks ago

Mission to Space with Francis Bourgeois review did we really need to see him be sick in zero gravity?

Bourgeois, for those who have not had the absolute pleasure, is a 25-year-old engineering graduate who came to prominence on social media by making TikTok videos about his great passion: trains. The unforced joy on his face when a locomotive goes by (any locomotive, though his favourite classes are the 37 and 158 and his least favourite the 170), and his ease with his geekiness, quickly made him a star.

Film

London

fromianVisits

1 month ago

Barking railway footbridge reopens, ending three years of detours for local residents

The Kennedy Road footbridge near Barking station, closed after a 2022 fall and demolished, has been replaced with a stepped steel bridge and reopened three years later.

Writing

fromwww.theguardian.com

7 months ago

Irvine Welsh: I'm often astounded that any relationships take place these days'

Writing is an intrinsic part of life, shaped by experiences and community.

London music

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

9 months ago

1950s steam train to pass through Surrey and south London stations

Rare opportunity to see the historic Britannia 70000 steam engine in south London next weekend.

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Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh review uniquely funny writer holds court

Men in Love by Irvine Welsh review the Trainspotting boys grow up