Staffordshire: Steam train turns on a triangle to progress ‘Connect Leek’
Churnet Valley Railway in Staffordshire has revealed that a locomotive and coach made a perfect turn on its Leek Brook Triangle
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Staffordshire heritage railway launches appeal to modernise points system
The Churnet Valley Railway has launched an appeal for funds to replace Victorian signalling at Cheddleton with modern computer-based systems.
Fence damaged in Staffordshire heritage railway trespass
Several people entered Churnet Valley Railway in Staffordshire on Sunday 19 February, causing damage.
Permaquip Permaclipper PC017 donated to the Rail Trolley Trust
The Rail Trolley Trust has added a Permaquip Permaclipper track machine to its fleet of small track machines.
Churnet Valley Railway volunteering opportunities
The Churnet Valley Railway is close to realising its dream of extending services to Leek so that trains can again call at the Staffordshire market tow…
Class 47 locomotives makes move from Nottinghamshire to Staffordshire’s Churnet Valley Railway
Former BR Class 47 diesel locomotive No. 47292 has arrived at the Churnet Valley Railway for a five-year-year loan to the railway.
Volunteer week is every week at the Churnet Valley Railway!
Churnet Valley Railway recognises the value of its volunteers and wants to encourage more people to volunteer for the many different roles on the rail…
Class 47 joins Churnet Valley Railway for summer services
The Churnet Valley Railway has announced its summer programme, which includes a guest locomotive in the guise of a Class 47 locomotive.
Staffordshire’s Churnet Valley Railway is open and running steam trains!
Following over six months of closure, the Churnet Valley Railway are welcoming back visitors once again following their first revenue-earning trains e…
Churnet Valley Railway announces delay to reopening
The Churnet Valley Railway has announced that it has had to delay the reopening of the railway for the 2021 season.
