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Not for a while yet, only just gone out to tender Mod note: This has been split from the Blackpool Transport thread

Apologies if covered elsewhere but does anyone have further details on an issue in the Hull area? Northern journey check has a number of services being disrupted for the same reason as below Thanks

https://www.porterbrook.co.uk/news/innovative-siemens-mobility-mobile-rail-charging-facility-to-be-demonstrated-at-long-marston

Anyone fancy buying a Yellow 73? https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2023/08/network-rail-puts-three-class-73-locomotives-up-for-sale.html

Apologies if there is already a thread covering this but I could not find it. There seems to be a number of Chiltern 168s visiting Wolverton works, today's was a 4-car 'orgional style' and a 2-car 'turbostar' style unit coupled together. Is this to do with rectifying the recent fueling issue or...

Thameslink Great Northern have gone out to tender for rolling stock, presumably in the same way that GWR recently did. https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html;jsessionid=ED4AA4A5CB38596F97120B5F345FD0F2?noticeId=777675000

37608 has taken 379002&016 [according to RailCam] from Ilford to Worksop today 5Q16 1041 Ilford E.M.U.D. to Worksop Up Receptions

Did it really close as late as 1981? Is there much potential given the old line didn't serve Brixworth, the only intermediate settlement of note, that well? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-64936990

DRS have put out an Invitation to tender for leasing class 66 locomotives: https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/publicpurchase.asp?PID=15567&PP=ctm/Supplier/publictenders&B=SELLAFIELD&PS=1 In summary

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/east-midlands-railway-prior-information-notice-corrigendum?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_source=5e1fd01f-e4b9-4057-b327-7e7a8bdc1953&utm_content=daily Looks like an extension of up to two years for the interim contract.

Come across the ITT today: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1408fbe3-0f9e-eb11-810c-005056b64545

DfT have announced the intention to direct award GoVia to continue operating Thameslink, Southern & Great Northern from April next year: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/thameslink-southern-and-great-northern-prior-information-notice

Tender out last Friday (only spotted today) although details not yet on GWR's procurement website: