Leighton Buzzard Railway 3

A young visitor meets Chase and Skye (002)

Leighton Buzzard Railway got summer off to a great start with Chase and Skye from PAW Patrol

The heritage railway enjoyed a visit from the PAW Patrol pair on Sunday the 17th of July in an event which kicked off their bumper summer of activitie…

Chloe White 23rd July 2022

0 Comments

Paw Patrol’s Chase and Skye to visit Leighton Buzzard Railway

The characters Chase and Skye from the children’s TV programme Paw Patrol will be visiting the Leighton Buzzed Railway on Sunday 17th July.

Roger Smith 24th March 2022

0 Comments

First train runs under new bridge on Leighton Buzzard Railway

On 13th March, the Leighton Buzzard Light Railway opened for 2022 with the first public train to operate under a new bridge.

Roger Smith 20th March 2022

0 Comments

Heritage Railway Association awards shortlist announced

The annual Heritage Railway Association Awards (HRA) for 2022 sees record numbers of entries covering all areas of railway preservation in the UK

Chloe White 5th March 2022

1 Comment

Record 2021 Santa Season for the Leighton Buzzard Railway

The Leighton Buzzard railway saw 6,200 passengers travel with them through December 2021 making it their best festive period on record.

Chloe White 10th January 2022

0 Comments

Leighton Buzzard Railway to host the Bedfordshire Whisky Festival

The Leighton Buzzard Railway has announced that the Bedfordshire Whisky Festival will return to the railway again this year.

Alan Holden 27th July 2021

0 Comments

Drone shot with diverted line in the foreground

Work begins on moving the Leighton Buzzard Railway ahead of new link road

Work has started on a major project to complete a section of the Leighton Buzzard Eastern Link Road that forms part of a plan to provide more homes, r…

Michael Holden 1st June 2021

0 Comments

Steam loco cavalcade at Page's Park, Chaloner leading. 30/09/17.

Late May Reopening date for Leighton Buzzard Railway

The Leighton Buzzard Railway has announced that their line will welcome passengers from Saturday 22nd of May 2021!

Jamie Duggan 9th May 2021

1 Comment

"Peter Pan" // Credit Leighton Buzzard Railway

Leighton Buzzard Railway awarded £37,000 grant to help recover from lockdown closure

The Leighton Buzzard Railway Museum has announced that it is one of 2,700 organisations to receive financial help as part of the second round of fundi…

Michael Holden 7th April 2021

1 Comment

Leighton Buzzard Railway gives green light for 2020 Santa Steam Trains

The Leighton Buzzard Railway has announced that they are going ahead with plans to operate their 2020 Santa Steam Specials.

Michael Holden 30th November 2020

0 Comments