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NEWS FOCUS SPECIAL: WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY: A BLUEPRINT FOR TOURISM EXCELLENCE
An increase in incoming specials on Britaina€ s longest heritage line, an all-round higher frequency of service trains, and the lengthening of the operating season are just some of the proposals which stem from a new study compiled for the West Somerset Railway by consultants Manchester Metropolitan University, and subsequently used as a basis for study by its tourism management students a€ who may one day head up Britaina€ s all-important tourist industry, writes Keith Langston.
PRESERVATIONa€ S PREMIER LEAGUE: ARE YOU PART OF IT a€" OR HEADING THERE?
Which are the top 12 heritage railways in Britain? The question is inevitably asked, yet the answers are, by their very nature, almost always subjective. Roger Melton asks if a set of defining criteria can be established to create a soccer-style Premier League of preserved standard gauge lines, and his suggestions for membership may well raise more than the odd eyebrow!
NEWS FOCUS SPECIAL: GRESLEY 100 a€" WHERE CARRIAGES STOLE THE SHOW
THE North Yorkshire Moors Railwaya€ s groundbreaking Gresley 100 gala, opened on 16-17 April after being given a Ã
NEWS FOCUS SPECIAL: WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY: A BLUEPRINT FOR TOURISM EXCELLENCE
An increase in incoming specials on Britaina€ s longest heritage line, an all-round higher frequency of service trains, and the lengthening of the operating season are just some of the proposals which stem from a new study compiled for the West Somerset Railway by consultants Manchester Metropolitan University, and subsequently used as a basis for study by its tourism management students a€ who may one day head up Britaina€ s all-important tourist industry, writes Keith Langston.
PRESERVATIONa€ S PREMIER LEAGUE: ARE YOU PART OF IT a€" OR HEADING THERE?
Which are the top 12 heritage railways in Britain? The question is inevitably asked, yet the answers are, by their very nature, almost always subjective. Roger Melton asks if a set of defining criteria can be established to create a soccer-style Premier League of preserved standard gauge lines, and his suggestions for membership may well raise more than the odd eyebrow!
NEWS FOCUS SPECIAL: GRESLEY 100 a€" WHERE CARRIAGES STOLE THE SHOW
THE North Yorkshire Moors Railwaya€ s groundbreaking Gresley 100 gala, opened on 16-17 April after being given a Ã
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