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Bodmin reviews collection as it seeks stability for the future

THE Bodmin & Wenford Railway has become the latest line to launch an SOS funding appeal as it looks to secure its future – with a GWR pannier tank locomotive and a BR DMU on the list of assets that are being considered for disposal.

Although its operations are viable, managing director David NelsonBrown said that there was “a legacy of accumulated debt

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