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    • Steam locomotive 7029 to visit Birmingham and Swindon this Saturday

    GWR ‘Castle’ No. 7029 ‘Clun Castle’ will be on the mainline this Saturday, 25th September, as it hauls a Vintage Trains railtour.
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