Severn Valley Railway

GWR-inspired Mogul announced as second guest at Severn Valley Railway Autumn Steam Gala

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Alex Bestwick

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15th August 2022

The Severn Valley Railway has announced that the second guest locomotive for its Autumn Steam Gala will be GWR-inspired Mogul No. 9351, with thanks to West Somerset Railway PLC.
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Temporary return to heritage diesel at Severn Valley

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Robin Jones

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9th August 2022

With another spell of extremely hot weather forecast, the Severn Valley Railway will run only diesel-hauled passenger services from Wednesday to Sunday this week.
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Severn Valley Railway announces famous ‘Five’ as first guest for Autumn Steam Gala

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Sam Hewitt

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5th August 2022

The Severn Valley Railway has announced that the first guest locomotive for its Autumn Steam Gala will be LMS Stanier Class 5, No. 45231 ‘Sherwood Forester’.
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Dine in style at the SVR

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Robin Jones

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2nd August 2022

After an absence of more than two years, on-train dining is back at the Severn Valley Railway.
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Only 174 days to go…

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Robin Jones

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4th July 2022

The sun may be shining and summer holidays on many people’s minds, but it’s never too early to line up some festive family fun, says the SVR.
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Severn Valley Railway supports Red Cross Ukrainian Crisis Appeal

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Robin Jones

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30th June 2022

The Severn Valley Railway is adding its support to the Ukrainian Crisis Appeal that’s being run by the Red Cross.
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Severn Valley Railway launches customised Monopoly and Top Trumps

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Sam Hewitt

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16th June 2022

The classic games have been adapted to feature iconic locations and locomotives associated with the leading heritage railway.
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Elizabeth II’s purple reign!

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Robin Jones

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9th June 2022

The SVR’s jubilee celebrations opened in style with the public renaming of locomotive No. 34027 as Elizabeth II – with unmissable purple livery.
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Launch of major appeal to restore SVR’s vital locomotive yard

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Sam Hewitt

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30th May 2022

The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has launched a major appeal for £500,000 to restore its locomotive yard in Bridgnorth – vital for the operation of the entire railway.
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Elizabeths ‘go free’ at SVR’s jubilee event

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Robin Jones

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19th May 2022

It’s free travel for anyone called Elizabeth…
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