Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway launches Ffestiniog-built luxury carriages
Last week, the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway invited RailAdvent to Cumbria to see their three new carriages launched and named.
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News from the Ffestiniog Railway
Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland seeking local community’s railway stories
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are asking people living between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Caernarfon to tell their railway stories.
Welsh Highland steam photo charters in springtime
The Welsh Highland Railway will be operating a series of photo charters during a special charter weekend on 26th and 27th March.
Statfold Barn Railway to reunite Penrhyn Quarry Railway locomotives
The Statfold Barn Railway, based near Tamworth in Staffordshire, is holding an enthusiast’s weekend on 19th and 20th March.
Heritage rail awards deadline extended
Nominations for entry into the biggest awards in the heritage rail sector have been extended by three weeks due to popular demand.
Ambitious Infrastructure Plan this winter at the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways
Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways Infrastructure Department introduce a progressive Autumn & Winter maintenance plan.
New Bachmann Double Fairlie locomotives announced
Bachmann Europe have today released details of its new Winter 2021 models, including 009 Double Fairlies
Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways secure £3.1m National Lottery investment
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways has secured a £3.1m investment from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Study finds Ffestiniog Railway to be one of most cost-effective attractions
New research from Money.co.uk has revealed the best and worst value attractions in the UK, with the Ffestiniog Railway coming in the top 15.
Ffestiniog Railway completes 8 month overhaul of steam locomotive Lyd
Lyd was withdrawn from service in May 2020 after being used regularly over the last ten years on the Ffestiniog Railway, as well as stints on the Wels…