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Tag: Llangollen Railway

Boris Johnson predicts “glorious future” for Llangollen Railway

13th May 2020 Gareth Evans Articles, News

Prime minister Boris Johnson said in Parliament today that the Llangollen Railway (LR) has “a glorious future ahead.” It came on the same day the railway announced its Covid-19 appeal had received approximately £75,000 in

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SOS: Llangollen Railway warns it’s at risk of closure

14th April 2020 Gareth Evans News, Steam
Llangollen Railway - GWR 2-8-0 No. 3802 is seen at Llangollen station. GARETH EVANS

The Llangollen Railway (LR) has warned it is at risk of closure due to the Coronavirus crisis – unless it urgently receives donations from its supporters. Appealing to well-wishers, LR general manager Liz McGuinness said:

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Severn Valley becomes Welsh Valleys!

10th April 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

The three-day spring steam gala in brought in the crowds, reports Robin Jones and Gareth Evans.

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TV star Gresley teak on the market

27th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Narrow Gauge, News, Steam

A GNR carriage that starred in the highly-acclaimed Channel 4 series Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow is being offered for sale through Heritage Railway. Peter Lund, owner of Gresley BCK No. 4229, said that

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60 years on, last day of Wye Valley line re-created in Leicestershire

4th March 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Railtours, Standard Gauge, Steam

GWR pannier tank No. 6430 will make its final appearances during its current loan visit to the Battlefield Line during the February half-term period. The Llangollen Railway-based locomotive will run on February 16, 17, 20,

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Aln Valley a third of the way to buying Richboro

4th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Industrial, News, Standard Gauge, Steam

THE Aln Valley Railway has raised a third of the £75,000 needed to complete the purchase of the locomotive which forms the mainstay of its steam services. Last year, the line launched the Friends of

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More cash needed for trains to reach heart of Corwen

26th February 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

By George Jones RAPID progress is being made on the Llangollen Railway’s new Corwen Central station – but more money is needed to complete the project. As of the end of January, the island platform,

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BREAKING: Llangollen 37 sold to boden

17th December 2018 Gareth Evans News

Llangollen Diesel Group (LDG) has announced that its Class 37 No. 37240 has been sold to Neil Boden at Boden Rail Engineering Ltd. A full overhaul and potential mainline return are planned. The locomotive left

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