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LUMO SECURES FIVE CLASS 222s
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ISSUE 350
THE CREATION OF NETWORK SOUTHEAST
RAIL EXPRESS No. 350 JULY 2025 £5.40
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH CHRIS GREEN
PLUS ■ SWR now under state ownership ■ Class 730/2s enter service with LNW ■ West Coast Railway acquires HST set ■ Four-page diesel gala pictorial
MODELLING SECTION ■ Hornby ‘OO’ Lumo Class 803 and ‘Javelin’ reviewed ■ Mail train modelling in ‘N’ ■ Creating scenery from styrene