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One year of Leek – and more to follow!
One criticism of several heritage railways is that they run from “nowhere to nowhere”. However, the Churnet Valley Railway’s Leek extension has placed a major town back on line after six decades. Nicola Fox reflects on the long journey taken by the line to reach Leek, how the project has bedded and the lessons that have been learned along the way.
A ‘Goods’ show in the Dee Valley
This year’s spring gala at the Llangollen Railway also included the debut of a refurbished heritage goods train, work on which was carried out by some of the line’s younger volunteers. Owen Hayward visited to find out more.
Getting ready for Robertsbridge
As work progresses to reconnect the Kent & East Sussex Railway with the Rother Valley Railway at Robertsbridge, Owen Hayward paid a visit to Rolvenden to discuss locomotive prospects for this soon-to-be 14-mile line.
The Talyllyn ‘CharTR’ Mastermind
A chance conversation led volunteer and amateur photographer Nathan Spence to establish an entirely new venture for the Talyllyn Railway. Owen Hayward spoke to this enterprising individual.
