Ruislip Lido Railway to close for £50,000 maintenance project
The miniature railway which runs around Ruislip Lido is closed while 260 metres of track will be replaced and line side power facilities enhanced.
Category: Narrow Gauge
Book Review: Narrow Gauge Railways of Saxony by John Woodhams
This book provides an illustrated history of narrow gauge railways in the German state of Saxony, many of which still see steam-hauled trains every da…
Milestone reached in overhaul of steam locomotive ‘Velinheli’
An update on Hunslet steam locomotive, Velinheli, has been shared by Paul Lewin, General Manager at the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways.
Darjeeling Tank Locomotive Trust signs overhaul and operating deal with Statfold Barn Railway
The Darjeeling Tank Locomotive Trust and the Statfold Barn Railway has signed a Cooperation Agreement which will see 19B based at the railway for the…
Welshpool’s steam locomotive ‘Dougal’ is set to return to steam
WLLR has revealed that its smallest engine, 'Dougal', is to go to SKLR on a four-year loan during which it will return to steam.
Steam locomotive James Spooner nominated for top award
The Heritage Railway Association (HRA) has included the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways for two of its 2024 awards
Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway works with local schoolchildren
Year three pupils of Richmond School in Skegness have enjoyed a special visit to the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway
Steam locomotive Linda returns to steam at Ffestiniog Railway
Ffestiniog Railway has announced that its popular Hunslet 2-4-0 Linda has returned to steam after an overhaul.
Ex-Sierra Leone carriage returns to Welsh narrow gauge railway
Ex-Sierra Leone Government Railways carriage No.1066 has returned to The Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway after being completely refurbished.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Features in New Bollywood Movie
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and Zip World Windermere feature in Bollywood Movie
