Steam locomotive Palmerston set for extra Vale of Rheidol running dates
One of the UK’s oldest working steam locomotives will hauling trains on the Vale of Rheidol Railway during August and September.
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News from the Ffestiniog Railway
Ffestiniog launches ‘Steam Coal’ Ice Cream in time for Summer
Summer has arrived at The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and to celebrate they have launched their very own ice cream flavour, Steam Coal Ice …
Video: Welsh railway celebrates seventy years of preservation
The Ffestiniog Railway is today celebrating the seventieth anniversary of its takeover by a partnership of Alan Pegler (Chair), a new Company Board an…
Musician combines trombone practice with volunteering on Welsh railway
A jazz musician has an ideal work-life balance by combining his musical talents with time as a signaller at the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways…
Steam locomotive driving workshops available in North Wales
The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways has announced that it is offering workshops where staff and volunteers teach members of the public how to…
Welsh railway spends £3m with local companies for latest project
In the last 18 months, Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways have spent over £3m with local contractors on its Interpretation and Boston Lodge Pro…
Welsh narrow gauge railways host extra visitor attractions
Future events at the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways include a model railway show, real ale festival, and tours of Boston Lodge Works..
New models announced in all Bachmann ranges
Bachmann Europe has announced details of new models in its Bachmann Branchline, Graham Farish, Bachmann Narrow Gauge and EFE Rail ranges.
Ffestiniog Railway launches new visitor app
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have launched a mobile phone app. to provide visitors with a guide for their journey along the line.
Welsh heritage railway features in new version of Monopoly
The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways feature in a new version of MONOPOLY based around Eryri (Welsh for Snowdonia) in North Wales.