East Lancashire Railway announces Summer Diesel Gala line-up
The East Lancashire Railway's Summer Diesel Gala, running from 29 June until 1 July, will feature visiting locomotives as well as the Railway's own fl…
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News from the East Lancashire Railway
Timetables released for East Lancashire Railway Small Engines Gala
The event will feature special guest visiting Steam Tram 'Lucie' alongside the railways fleet of smaller heritage steam and diesel locomotives
U Class loco to visit Cotswold Festival of Steam in May
GWSR has announced that a 97-year-old Southern Railway (SR) 2-6-0 light passenger steam locomotive will visit its Cotswold Festival of Steam in May.
Flying Scotsman is set to pass through Lancashire and Yorkshire this Sunday
World-famous locomotive, 60103 Flying Scotsman, is set to pass through Lancashire and Yorkshire this Sunday (26th March 2023).
Celebrations at Heritage Railways Association’s annual awards
At the Heritage Railways Association recent Annual Dinner and Awards, Britain’s leading preservationists celebrated the winners in 12 categories.
International Women’s Day: Flying Scotsman to be crewed by all-female crew in East Lancashire
To celebrate today being International Women’s Day, the Flying Scotsman is being crewed by an all-female team on the East Lancashire Railway.
East Lancashire Railway gains new higher speed limit for testing rail vehicles
The East Lancashire Railway has been granted a new licence that permits mainline operators to test vehicles on its tracks at speeds of up to 60 miles …
When to see steam locomotive 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier this Monday
45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' is to pass through Lancashire this Monday as it heads from the East Lancashire Railway to the Keighley and Worth Valle…
Final set of stamps featuring HRH Queen Elizabeth’s silhouette will also mark Flying Scotsman’s Centenary
A set of 12 special stamps celebrating the 100th anniversary of locomotive Flying Scotsman will be released by Royal Mail
East Lancashire Railway’s “Dining With Distinction” experiences return
Next month, the East Lancashire Railway will resume its memorable Dining With Distinction experiences, and tickets are available to book now.