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I’ve visited over 400 UK train stations and these are the best (and worst)

Since my first unaccompanied train journey (I was 14 and clearly looking for the high life, having travelled with two friends to Wigan to watch my football team Wrexham), I have witnessed the end of smoking on platforms, the end of trains with slamming doors and the dreaded Pacer carriages, the influx of chain coffee… Read More »