GB Railfreight Class 66/7 No. 66769 is adorned in a black livery promoting Prostate Cancer UK, featuring their distinctive ‘The Man of Men’ logo, and was named LMA League Managers Association at a ceremony at London Victoria station on 16 August 2021. Just over three years later on Tuesday 3 December 2024, the loco travels along the down loop at Kilby Bridge Junction between Leicester and Market Harborough on the Midland Mainline, running 154 minutes late with the 10.20 Bletchley to Peak Forest empty Cemex aggregate hoppers. John Binch
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