Recent Update on steam locomotive “Sir Nigel Gresley”
Overhaul work continues across a few sites on London and North Eastern Railway Class A4 No.60007 (4498) “Sir Nigel Gresley. ‘Bottom-End’ The jig for setting…
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News from the Llangollen Railway
Latest news on the Llangollen Corwen extension
The Llangollen Railway has released an update on the Corwen project, which is heading towards completion. The heatwave arrived at the beginning of the month,…
The latest update on the Corwen Extension
The Llangollen Railway has released the latest news on their project to extend the line to Corwen. Recently, a lot of rain has caused flooding…
An update on the Corwen extension
The Llangollen Railway has released an update on its project to extend the line to Corwen. The summer is almost here, with the longest day…
Update on the restoration of steam locomotive No.5532
The team restoring Great Western Railway 4575 Class No.5532 have been busy the past 6 months, mostly acquiring components for their engine. Boiler Early 2019…
Llangollen Railway launch new Corwen appeal
As the Llangollen Railway head towards re-opening the line to Corwen Central, they have launched a brand new appeal. The new appeal comes as the…
Steam locomotive 5199 on the final day of festive trains at the Llangollen Railway
It might be the start of a new year, but the Llangollen Railway are still running trains through the Welsh countryside. New Year’s Day saw GWR…
Photos from the final 2018 Santa steam trains at the Llangollen Railway
On the 24th December 2018, the Llangollen Railway ran their final 2018 steam trains with Santa himself on board. George Jones captured these excellent images…
Class 37 locomotive to return to the mainline? D6940’s new home announced
The Llangollen Diesel Group has announced the new destination in which their class 37 is heading for. This follows on from the announcement that the…
Class 37 locomotive at the Llangollen Railway sold
The Llangollen Diesel Group has announced that Class 37 D6940 has now been sold. The locomotive should be leaving the Llangollen Railway before Christmas, however,…