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Upcoming working party for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

Michael Holden - 20th August 2019

The group overhauling 71000 Duke of Gloucester has released details of upcoming working parties. The next working party date for Duke members is Saturday 7th...

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Steam locomotieve 60009 Union of South Africa heading for Weymouth this Thursday

Michael Holden - 20th August 2019

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Steam locomotive 45699 Galatea heading through Seamer this Thursday

Michael Holden - 20th August 2019

Latest news on steam locomotive Holy War

Michael Holden - 19th August 2019

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Steam locomotive heading for Stratford-upon-Avon this Wednesday

Michael Holden - 19th August 2019

Upcoming working party for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

Michael Holden - 20th August 2019

Steam locomotieve 60009 Union of South Africa heading for Weymouth this Thursday

Michael Holden - 20th August 2019

45699 Galatea

Steam locomotive 45699 Galatea heading through Seamer this Thursday

Michael Holden - 20th August 2019

Steam locomotive No.45699 Galatea will be back in steam on the mainline and will be...

Holy War

Latest news on steam locomotive Holy War

Michael Holden - 19th August 2019

The Bala Lake Railway has released an update on the progress on Holy War, which...

70000 Britannia

Steam locomotive heading for Stratford-upon-Avon this Wednesday

Michael Holden - 19th August 2019

70000 Britannia will be on the mainline this Wednesday as it heads to Stratford-upon-Avon. The tour...

Narrow Gauge Heritage

Latest news on steam locomotive Holy War

19th August 2019

SMR No 3 'Enid' takes the 09.30 'Mountain Goat' Heritage Steam service up to the summit on a rare clear-as-a-bell day in North Wales. Saturday 14th May 2016

Diesel hybrid locomotives are coming to the Snowdon Mountain Railway

15th August 2019

An update on steam locomotive No.10 – Corris Update July 2019

14th August 2019

Moseley Railway Trust to celebrate golden anniversary

7th August 2019

Chaloner at the Penrhyn Quarry Railway

Steam locomotive Chaloner to visit Shrewsbury Flower Show

7th August 2019

'The Earl' awaits departure from Welshpool Raven Square on the Welshpool & Llanfair Railway

Welshpool & Llanfair Railway celebrate Disability First project

7th August 2019

Drone photos of new car park for Vale of Rheidol passengers

1st August 2019

No. 2 ‘Zillertal’

Welshpool and Llanfair Railway to bring Austrian steam locomotive to the...

14th July 2019

Corris Railway Steam Engine No 7 at Maespoeth

Corris Railway featured in Times of India

14th July 2019

Standard Gauge Heritage

Removed Firebox Tubeplate // Credit GCR shed works (loughborough) FB Page

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Recent overhaul update on steam locomotive 70013 “Oliver Cromwell”

19th August 2019

NYMR Northern Lights Express information

17th August 2019

Axlebox Undergoing Repairs // Credit SMF

Update on steam locomotive No.2968 – August 2019

16th August 2019

Whitrope update from the Waverley Route Association

13th August 2019

7812's Frame // Credit Adrian Hassell

Update on steam locomotive 7802 Bradley Manor – Erlestoke Manor Fund...

13th August 2019

Norwich Model Boat Club to attend Middy’s Model Mania weekend

12th August 2019

5551 The Unknown Warrior

5551 Prepared for Move to West Shed for Final Construction Work

12th August 2019

Tender Frame // Credit The Sir Nigel Gresley Locomotive Trust Ltd

Recent Update on steam locomotive “Sir Nigel Gresley”

12th August 2019

Steam locomotive 564 to visit the Spa Valley Railway

9th August 2019

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71000 Duke of Gloucester on the East Lancashire Railway

Upcoming working party for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

20th August 2019

60009 at the NRM

Steam locomotieve 60009 Union of South Africa heading for Weymouth this...

20th August 2019

Steam locomotive 45699 Galatea heading through Seamer this Thursday

20th August 2019

70000 Britannia

Steam locomotive heading for Stratford-upon-Avon this Wednesday

19th August 2019

Railway upgrade means faster journeys in Cheshire

19th August 2019

Removed Firebox Tubeplate // Credit GCR shed works (loughborough) FB Page

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Recent overhaul update on steam locomotive 70013 “Oliver Cromwell”

19th August 2019

St Pancras rail station

Trespasser jailed for climbing on tunnel in London

19th August 2019

Heart of Wales line a credit to Community Rail

18th August 2019

Northern 142049 at Burnley Central

Leaders urge for Northern infrastructure budget boost

18th August 2019

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WATCH: A Class 50 double header through Derbyshire

Cameron White - 27th July 2019

Sunday 7th July 2019, saw two Class 50 locomotives double head from Scotland to the West Midlands on a private charter. This day saw 50007...

1016 "Inyala" appearing in LNER Apple Green in 1949 // Credit Simon Lathlane

LNER Thompson B1 Class steam locomotives – Class Information

Jamie Duggan - 7th April 2019

Built for mixed traffic duties during the strict conditions of World War 2, the B1s were Thompson's take on a 4-6-0 2-cylinder general purpose...

4231 at Swindon Works // Credit Unknown

GWR 42XX, 5205, 5275 and 72XX Classes of steam locomotives –...

14th January 2019

498 As Built // Credit A Major

LSWR/SR S15 Class steam locomotives – Class Information

9th December 2018

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WATCH: We Bid Farewell to the Greater Anglia Class 37 locomotives

Cameron White - 30th July 2019

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WATCH: A Class 50 double header through Derbyshire

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