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  • New book tells story of the last years of steam railways

    IN these utilitarian days of diesel there are still reckoned to be around 100,000 train spotters in the UK. So you can imagine how many there must have been when the hobby was at its height in the decades immediately after the Second World War.

  • Air Ambulance Charity launches craft club to raise funds

    PEOPLE are being given the chance to brush up on their arts and craft skills while raising money for a vital emergency service charity. The Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is launching a Craft Club as part of its 30th anniversary celebrations.