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Alf Wells with driver Adam Crofts in the cab of a Class 800 Intercity Express Train cab at London Paddington

Railway stalwart gets first-class treatment as he travels to watch Chelsea as part of surprise 100th birthday celebrations

Great Western Railway delighted a former Newbury station manager as he turned 100, hosting him in first-class and providing a driver’s cab tour as part of a surprise trip to watch Chelsea.

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No long-distance trains this Saturday as strike action continues

Great Western Railway has warned it won’t operate any long-distance services, direct trains between London Paddington and Reading nor trains on many other parts of its network this Saturday.