Steam locomotive No.2 set for second weekend of freight at the Tanfield Railway
This weekend, the Tanfield Railway sees its second weekend of a series of events called Freight in February, this time with a branch line themed…
Author: Alan Holden
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Snowdon Mountain Railway announces 2019 reopening date
The Snowdon Mountain Railway has announced that they will be reopening again on Friday 15th March (weather permitting) and will taking passengers up to Clogwyn.…
More parts produced for steam locomotive 72010 Hengist
Lots of parts have recently been manufactured ‘The Clan Project‘ for their new build BR Standard 6 ‘Clan’ Pacific No. 72010 Hengist. On the 23rd…
Latest news on steam locomotive 6880 Betton Grange – 2nd February 2019
The 6880 Society have released a short update on the work taking place on new build Grange Class – 6880 ‘Betton Grange’. With the first…
Steam locomotive No. 45596 Bahamas returns home the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway!
Tuesday 5th February came around and it was finally time for LMS Jubilee No. 45596 Bahamas to make its anticipated return to Keighley under its…
WATCH: Steam locomotives on the Tanfield Railway – National Coal Board Day
The Tanfield Railway beckoned on Sunday 3rd February as their Freight in February kicked off with the National Coal Board Weekend. There were 2 locos…
Steam locomotive 78022 on the final Santa Specials of 2018
With Christmas on the doorstep, I was off to the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway for their last day of Santa Specials. In service was…