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In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin looks at moves to increase rail connections in the north-east.
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A train driver campaigning to reopen disused railway lines says the newly announced Great British Railways (GBR) plan 'could change a lot' for his group's ambitious proposals.
(Permalink) Banchory Fraserburgh Great British Railways Peterhead

A new push to see railways return to the North East forms part of a concerted effort by the Campaign for North East Rail.
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Fraserburgh: NBL Type 2 no D6141 about to take the 3.15pm train for Aberdeen out of Fraserburgh station in September 1963. Fraserburgh locomotive shed stands on the left.
K A Gray 02/09/1963


Peterhead: D5323 prepares to take the Formartine and Buchan Railtour out of Peterhead on 24 May 1969. Passenger services were withdrawn in 1965, although freight operations at the busy fishing port contin ...
Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney) 24/05/1969


Banchory [2nd]: An oft repeated scene at Banchory on the Royal Deeside line in the summer of 1965, where an Aberdeen - Ballater DMU has arrived at the westbound platform. Pupils from Banchory Academy board the train, ...
Frank Spaven Collection (Courtesy David Spaven) //1965

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