WATCH: steam locomotive 34092 City of Wells visits the North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Sunday 7th April 2019 saw the North Yorkshire Moors Railway host their season opening event for 2019 featuring Spam Can 34092 City of Wells. This…
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Investigation into unnamed steam locomotive begins
The National Railway Museum has announced that experts in early railway history have headed to Locomotion in Shildon in April to investigate an unnamed engine…
WATCH: two steam locomotives steam to the Wensleydale Railway
Saturday 6th April 2019 saw 8F 48151 & Merchant Navy 35018 British India Line head to the Wensleydale Railway on The Wensleydale Railway railtour. The…
Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower unable to visit the Nene Valley this Summer
The Nene Valley Railway has announced the planned visit by LNER B1 No.61306 “Mayflower” in June/July 2019 will not take place unfortunately. Mainline Tour “Mayflower”…
Steam locomotive 6201 Princess Elizabeth passes mainline tests
The Locomotive 6201 Princess Elizabeth Society has announced that their locomotive, London, Midland and Scottish Railway ‘Princess Royal’ Class No.6201 “Princess Elizabeth”, has successfully passed…
Update from the Urie Locomotive Society – March 2019
Since the last update from the society 6 months ago, work on overhauling No.506 has progressed greatly, with 2019 hopefully being the year the engine…
Class 59 locomotive to visit the Swanage Railway
The Swanage Railway has announced that 59003 ‘Yeoman Highlander’ will be visiting them in 2019. 59003 is visiting for the diesel gala, which is to…
Model railways come to the Severn Valley Railway this weekend
The Open House Weekend returns to the Severn Valley Railway this weekend, with a wide array of model railway layouts. Up to 30 layouts will…
Steam locomotive 1450 unable to attend South Devon Railway Gala
The South Devon Railway has announced that steam locomotive 1450 will no longer be attending their 50th-anniversary gala. The 50th gala, which is due to…
WATCH: Steam locomotive 4270 on the East Lancashire Railway
GWR 4270 has been operating on trains at the East Lancashire Railway for the past few months on its visit from the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway.…