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Derby has a long and proud history as a hub for railway manufacturing, dating back to the early days of the railways. This tradition means there's a skilled workforce and established infrastructure for train building. The story's mention of trains being built in Derby underscores the UK's ongoing capability in this industry and the creation of British jobs.
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