It has been a very long time since UKHH has made a blog post. So, over the coming weeks and months we will be taking a few feature articles from the e-zines of 2014 and making them available as blog posts through Locoyard, UK Heritage Hub’s blog site. We start off this series with an…
UK Heritage Hub is fast evolving, ever increasing in size to keep up with demand. Also to continue our aim to provide our readers with something different to the normal Railway/Bus/Preservation Magazines currently available. We are always on the look out for new contributors to join our ever increasing list of regulars. You can email…
Greetings all Well, it was inevitable. New technology comes to UKHH HQ and something goes wrong, but surprisingly, nothing to do with the technology installed! We seem to have been having issues with the email servers, meaning some people haven’t been able to have their submissions arrive at HQ. So, we have taken the…
TRESPASSING IT IS AN OFFENCE TO TRESPASS ON ANY RAILWAY LAND. THIS INCLUDES: PAST ‘NO PASSENGERS PAST THIS POINT’ SIGNS LEVEL AND FOOT CROSSINGS WHEN THE GATES ARE CLOSED OR A TRAIN IS COMING ANY LAND WITHIN THE BOUNDARY FENCE IF YOU TRESPASS ON ANY RAILWAY LAND, YOU ARE NOT ONLY PUTTING YOURSELF…
Asperger’s Fundraiser, the innovative team behind The Aspergers Flyer, have joined forces with UK Heritage Hub to run the #FreeFlyerCompetition, the very first in UKHH’s 2 year history! On the 7th of August, our team are visiting the Kirklees Light Railway to run an evening special designed to whet the appetite of anybody in love…
Well, what can I say? Two years ago, when the idea came to mind of forming the e-zine, little did I expect it to take off in the way in which it has, and by no means did I expect to still be around! But, we are far from resting on our laurels; we are…
We are pleased to finally announce that we shall be holding another UKHH supported gala event on Saturday 4th October this year, at the Gwili Railway.The team behind the gala are currently working on some ideas to make sure this event is bigger and better and look to build upon the success of the one…
As you may remember, early in the autumn of 2013 we asked for your views on the Big 4. Here is the outcome! The results are in and we are very pleased to announce that the UKHH ‘Big Four’ of 2013 is actually 5 locos! The winning classes were as follows:
2013 has been a rather mixed year for railway preservation, with several massive highs in contrast to what has been a very difficult year for many railways across the country. 2013 has by no means been disappointing; although the weather has let us down a fair few times! The arctic spring was welcomed by some…
As we rapidly approach Xmas and New Year, it is only right that I take a moment to say thank you to those, without whom, we wouldn’t have the UKHH and that helped in some way or form through 2013. The wonderful editorial and administrative teams that work so hard and often around the clock…
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