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On track for fun at Steam Weekend
fans young and old are expected to go loco this weekend when Blists Hill Victorian Town hosts its popular Steam Weekend.
Read moreA right royal time at the NRM
From celebrating The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee to sharing your Flying Scotsman memories, the National Railway Museum has plenty of entertainment on offer.
Read moreStep back in time at the Watercress Line
Vintage vehicles will be on display at the Watercress Line later this month.
Read morePreview: Issue 293 of Heritage Railway magazine
Colne Valley Railway in ‘explosive’ Bollywood blockbuster; Harbour Hopes development could impact Bristol Harbour Railway; and Vintage Trains to replay 1972 ‘Return to Steam’ railtour to Didcot. You don’t want to miss Issue 293 of Heritage Railway magazine.
Read moreBirmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to visit heritage railways
The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will visit heritage railways – and travel on a steam train – on its final journey through England this summer.
Read moreBook of the Week: The Rise and Fall of King Coal
This week’s Book of the Week tells the fascinating story of the UK’s ‘black diamonds’ from their origins to their role as the fuel that fired the Industrial Revolution: The Rise and Fall of King Coal…
Read moreNew prizes added to railway auction
The Railway Benefit Fund’s Auction of Rail Experiences for its Railway Family Week fundraising event draws to a close on Thursday.
Read morePopular event returns to Swanage Railway for first time since 2019
Eight heritage diesel locomotives are to feature in the railway’s eagerly awaited first Diesel Gala and Beer Festival since 2019.
Read moreSurprise guest at SDR’s 150th celebrations
1924 Swindon-built Prairie tank No 4555, the first locomotive to arrive on the then Dart Valley Railway in 1965, is the surprise star guest at the South Devon Railway’s 150th anniversary celebrations this weekend.
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