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The delivery of the new train, making its way down from Warwickshire, marks a major step towards a more modern Island Line
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There was a great deal of excitement on the Isle of Wight yesterday (and beyond) as the first new Class 484 Island Line train arrived. See the video and photos within
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Follow the arrival of the new Island Line Class 484 trains last week with this great video compilation by Ben Rue Photography
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The London Transport Traction Group have been informed that, pending final approval, they have secured one of the former Northern Line stock - now an Island Line train - for preservation
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Watch this clever video as it shows you how the Island has changed from 1945 to 2005 - not just the expansion of housing, but also tree growth
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Today (Sunday) sees the end of an era on Island Line as the 80-year-old Class 483 trains make their last journeys on the line
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It might be the last day the Class 483s are in action on Island Line, but it's not the last time you'll be able to ride one. Details within
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Once the Fastcat is back on, train passengers needing to get up the Pier (particularly during bad weather) will be grateful for this news
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The feasibility study into extending Island Line from Ryde to Newport and Shanklin to Ventnor has begun but Bob Seely says it can only proceed with the support and cooperation of the Steam Railway
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‘Unforeseen challenges’ and Covid are cited as reasons for delaying the reopening of the Isle of Wight’s train line. While they’re waiting, they’ll take the opportunity to repaint the stations
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The artist says this is an opportunity that he'll grab with both hands, after he was selected to hold a solo show in the Clayden Gallery in 2022
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Stephie Terry couldn't believe her eyes when she spotted a new Island Line train on the M42. She shares her photos here
