Class 41 locomotive set for Keighley visit
The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway has announced that prototype High-Speed Train, the Class 41, is set to visit for their Diesel Gala and Mixed…
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Locomotive No.9551 to visit the Didcot Railway Centre
The Didcot Railway Centre has announced that Class 14 No.9551 will be visiting them in 2019 as part of their events plan. 9551 will be…
Update on the restoration of steam locomotive No.47445
The Midland Railway – Butterley has posted an update on the restoration of LMS 3F Tank No.47445. About 47445 Built in 1929, 47445 spent most…
Update from Batt Holden Ltd on steam locomotive S160 6046 and LMS 8F 48173
Batt Holden Ltd has posted an update on the recent work carried out on some of their locomotives. About Batt Holden Ltd Just before we…
Third visiting steam locomotive confirmed for South Devon’s 50th Anniversary Gala
Great Western Railway 94XX No.9466 has been announced by the South Devon Railway as the third visiting guest to join in on the line’s 50th Anniversary…
Steam train delight as GWSR numbers rise by 42%
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway has announced that its best ever year in 2018 by a considerable margin. Records tumbled in during the year, after…
Second steam locomotive for Mid Hants Spring Steam Gala announced
No.300 “Frank S Ross” will join the line-up for this year’s Mid Hants Railway (The Watercress Line) Spring Steam Gala. About No.300 “Frank S Ross”…
Recent work on building the tender for steam locomotive 1014 County of Glamorgan
The second update from the project this month, we see the progress being made on building the tender for the new build Hawksworth County at…
Can you help the West Somerset Railway this Winter?
The West Somerset Railway is looking for volunteers to help them prepare for their brand new running season over the coming weeks. The new season…
Cylinder pattern making for steam locomotive 72010 Hengist
Good progress is being made in the construction of the cylinders for new build Standard Class 6 No.72010 Hengist. Current work has been producing a…