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TPE train raises £20,000

A special rail tour organised by First TransPennine Express and the Branch Line Society in November raised £20,000 for the Railway Children charity.

A Class 185 ‘Desiro’ carried rail enthusiasts to and from York, passing through locations such as Crofton Depot and Middlesbrough West Dock. Raffles and auctions were also held by TPE staff

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  • Andrewjgwilt1989 - 25/12/2015 07:38

    Could of also done the whole length of Northern England and Pennine routes to raise more money.

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    • Santa - 26/12/2015 19:32

      Perhaps you'll be willing to demonstrate your festive spirit next year, Mr Andrew Gwilt.

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  • Disco - 06/01/2016 09:07

    Its the running of specials such as this that led to Tim Brawn winning the charity award at the RailStaff Awards. Well done Tim!

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