Great Central Railway makes changes to mark 50th anniversary
To mark the Great Central Railway's 50th anniversary, it has made some new appointments to its management team.
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Book Review: Back on Track in 2022 by Mike Priestley
This book is a story about how the author re-acquainted himself with some of the places that were important to him in his younger days.
Leicestershire’s Great Central Railway extends new timetable trial
The Great Central Railway is to extend the trial of a new timetable for its heritage trains that it started earlier this month.
Great Central Railway to celebrate half century of railway magic
To celebrate 50 years of running heritage trains, next month the Great Central Railway is running a spectacular fifty-wagon freight train.
Leicestershire railway’s new timetable gives extra time to view steam locomotives
The Great Central Railway is introducing a new timetable for its heritage trains, aiming to encourage enthusiasts to visit the locomotive footplate
Thousands visit Great Central Railway diesel gala to see vintage locos
Thousands of enthusiasts packed trains at the Great Central Railway (GCR) in Loughborough, Leicestershire, as vintage diesel starred at is gala event.
Battery-powered Class 37 to move to the Great Central Railway.
A very-special Class 37 diesel locomotive is expected to be on display at this weekend’s Diesel Gala on the Great Central Railway.
April Diesel Gala timetable published by the Great Central Railway
The 2-day special event will take place this month with a fantastic lineup with plenty of action timetabled including the railway's popular BeerEx!
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.
RAIB issues urgent safety advice after incident in Leicestershire
The government has issued urgent safety advice regarding passenger doors that are not centrally controlled and/or locked by train crew.