Row over toilet waste left on tracks by Hogwarts Express Jacobite steam train [Press and Journal]





Date: 16/11/2020

It is usually a magical experience for rail enthusiasts. But councillors have written to the operators of the ^Harry Potter^ steam train concerned about the dumping of toilet waste on the scenic track. A group of Lochaber Highland councillors say the ^Hogwarts Express^ is causing problems for track workers.


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