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Joined June 2014
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    ๐Ÿ‘‹ Today we bid farewell to our Class 365s. After 25 years in service, the โ€˜Happy Trainsโ€™ will be running their final services this morning.
    Picture Unit 365520 in platform at London King's Cross.
    Birds eye view of 365 unit at London King's Cross prior to it's final peak departure on 14 May.
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    Replying to @radleyy__
    This isn't the real fare and we presume you posted this as a joke judging by the laughing emojis. As you can see the real screenshot for the cost of a weekday anytime single ticket is this:
    A screenshot showing ยฃ4.20 as the real price of a single ticket between Finsbury Park and Harringay station.
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    ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿš† To celebrate the retirement of the Class 313 and raise funds for good causes, a special charity tour is operating today.
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    ๐Ÿ“ข Today the first two, brand new, air-conditioned, six-carriage Class 717 trains start running in all-day passenger service on Great Northern services calling at all stations to and from Moorgate.
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    ๐Ÿ“ฃ Today saw the very first, brand new #Class717 run on a special preview/testing service from Moorgate to Gordon Hill. Weโ€™re working hard to get these trains, stations and our people ready for introduction this autumn. These will replace 40 year old trains on the Moorgate line.
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    Weโ€™ve wrapped one of our Great Northern trains wrap to show our support for the NHS and the incredible work they're doing! Hereโ€™s a sneak peek! Brought to life by @BrandedByAura @porterbrookrail๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿš†#ClapForCarers #ClapForNHS #SupportTheNHS
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    Today we unveil our special Great Northern train wrap to show our support for the NHS and the incredible work they're doing! Brought to life by @BrandedByAura @porterbrookrail๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿš†#ClapForCarers #ClapForNHS #SupportTheNHS
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    โ€œFor women young or old, I would highly recommend a career as a train driver. For those leaving school or college โ€“ consider joining the railway family. Itโ€™s a great place to be!โ€ #RailwayHeroes #RailwayFamily Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3oeAjw7
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    โ€œIโ€™ve always wanted to work on the trains & I love being a driver. My daughter loves it too, & I visited her school as part of a careers day. She enjoyed showing me offโ€ - Great Northern Train Driver Myles Francis #RailwayHeroes #RailwayFamily Travel tips๐Ÿ‘‰bit.ly/2DL8j0f
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    ๐Ÿš† ๐Ÿ™Œ Weโ€™re thrilled to say that our first Class 379 train went into service yesterday. This forms part of an additional fleet of 30x Class 379 trains supporting significant improvements in readiness for an improved December timetable later this year.
    Class 379002 at Letchworth Garden City on its inaugural passenger service with Great Northern
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    The 14th Class 717 entered all-day passenger service on routes to Moorgate today. The new fleet roll-out is now two-thirds complete and weโ€™ll be retiring the Class 313 from the route very soon.
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    Today, the 21st, brand new Class 717 train entered all-day passenger service on the routes to/from Moorgate, meaning the roll-out of the new fleet is now complete. 1/6
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    Replying to @GNRailUK
    Weโ€™ve applied a temporary wrap to the front car to restore its 1986 Network SouthEast livery and will be out today raising funds for @MindCharity, @forjimmyHQ, @NOAH_Luton and @RailwayChildren.