Staff and volunteers on the West Somerset Railway are gearing up for their biggest special event for almost three years – with seven steam locomotives in operation.
Read moreSeven locos to steam at SWR gala
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West Somerset Railway gearing up for Spring Steam Gala
Staff and volunteers on the West Somerset Railway are gearing up for their biggest special event for almost three years.
Read moreRailway Benefit Fund launches rail experiences auction
Bid now on more than 40 money-can’t-buy rail experiences and raise vital cash for railway families experiencing difficult times.
Read moreFirst stages of MNR Pacer refurb complete
been busy preparing coaches – and has carried out the first stages of a Pacer refurbishment.
Read moreVisitors return to Yorkshire Wolds Railway
The Yorkshire Wolds Railway’s 2022 operating season has begun – and continues until October 30.
Read moreHornby launches limited edition model of SVR’s ‘purple loco’
On the day the Queen celebrates her 96th birthday, the Severn Valley Railway announced that it is partnering with leading British model company Hornby to produce a limited edition collector’s model of a locomotive with a very special royal connection.
Read moreExplore London transport collection
This week, for four days only, London Transport Museum’s Depot in Acton, West London, will open its doors for the public to explore it.
Read morePreview: Issue 292 of Heritage Railway magazine
Scots invade the sunny south at the Spa Valley Railway in Kent; New-build Blyth arrives at Southwold – and runs on Ecoal; and This year sees the Epping Ongar Railway celebrate its 10th anniversary of launching heritage steam operations, running on what was, until 1994, a London Underground route. You don’t want to miss Issue 291 of Heritage Railway magazine.
Read moreSir Nigel Gresley returns to action next week
A short ceremony will mark the occasion.
Read moreGreat Central Railway approves plans for £1m bridge replacement
The Great Central Railway PLC’s Board have approved for work on the replacement of Bridge 326 crossing the A60 adjacent to the former Brush Works in Loughborough to begin.
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