Kent and East Sussex Railway looks to the future
The Kent and East Sussex Railway has had a bumper year for its Golden Anniversary but has emphasised the importance of adapting to the future.…
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News from the Kent and East Sussex Railway
Oldest surviving Cheshire built diesel-electric locomotive arrives at new Kent home
The Kent and East Sussex Railway has announced that they have expanded their diesel fleet with the addition of Class 08 No. 08359.
World’s first Doodle Train created for Kent heritage railway
The Kent and East Sussex Railway based at Tenterden in Kent has a special attraction for children this summer with the world's first Doodle Train.
Doodle Train to be created to celebrate Kent & East Sussex Railway 50th Anniversary
Mr Doodle, known for his signature doodles has been challenged by the Kent and East Sussex Railway to a major doodle project.
Model wagons raise funds for steam loco Marcia
Rapido Trains UK is raising money for the operation and maintenance of locomotive Peckett no.1631 ‘Marcia’ by selling model wagons.
Steam locomotive Marcia set for Kent return
Marcia, a 101-year-old steam locomotive, is set to return to the Kent and East Sussex Railway with new owners.
East Sussex railway makes investment towards steam locomotive restoration
The 4253 Locomotive Compan has welcomed the announcement that the Rother Valley Railway Heritage Trust wished to add to its investment.
Kent heritage railway’s gala a big success
On Saturday, 1 June and Sunday, 2 June, the Kent & East Sussex Railway held a special weekend gala event to celebrate the passing of 50 years from…
Volunteers help to restore Kent heritage railway
Volunteers from UK Power Networks Services spent a day helping to make improvements to the Kent and East Sussex Railway (KESR).
GB Railfreight names Class 73 loco in tribute to Kent & East Sussex Railway’s half-century
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has renamed class 73 locomotive 73128 “Kent & East Sussex Railway: 50 Years of Heritage 1974 –2024” to mark the Railwa…