Platform 5
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Platform 5 is a publisher that specialises in rail transport books and magazines. The full name of the company is Platform 5 Publishing Limited.cite-ref-1[1] It was founded by Peter Fox and Neil Webster in 1977. It initially produced books with a target market of the rail enthusiast in the United Kingdomcite-ref-2[2] before diversifying into magazines and also Europe. Today's Railways (later Today's Railways Europe) was launched in 1994 and Entrain (later Today's Railways UK) in 2002.cite-ref-3[3]cite-ref-4[4] During the COVID-19 pandemic it temporarily suspended publication of its journals.cite-ref-5[5] It is based in Sheffield.cite-ref-6[6]
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cite-note-11. ↑ "PLATFORM 5 PUBLISHING LIMITED filing history - GOV.UK". gov.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
cite-note-22. ↑ "Platform 5". britishrailwaybooks.co.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
cite-note-33. ↑ Obituary: Peter Fox The Herald (Glasgow) 11 March 2011
cite-note-44. ↑ 25 Years of Today's Railways (Europe) Today's Railways Europe issue 283 July 2019 page 32
cite-note-55. ↑ "Platform 5 Publishing". www.silverserviceconsultancy.co.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
cite-note-66. ↑ "Platform 5 Publishing Ltd, Sheffield - Publisher in Sheffield | addressschool.com". Address School. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
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