Mid Norfolk Railway provides update on year’s progress
As the Mid Norfolk Railway prepares for its Polar Express trains, it has issued an update on this year’s significant events.
Tag: Restoration
Swanage Railway volunteers launch £450,000 survival appeal
The Swanage Railway Trust has launched an appeal to raise £450,000 to help save the heritage line in Dorset.
Plaque at East Midlands station recognises National Heritage Award win
Kettering railway station now has a plaque to recognise its achievement as ‘Best Overall Entry’ at the 2022 National Railway Heritage Awards.
Greater Manchester’s Trafford Park station house to become health hub
The former station house at Trafford Park in Greater Manchester is to be occupied by The Wellbeing Rooms Manchester
Tea room opened on Hertfordshire railway station
A grant from London Northwestern Railway has enabled a disused building to be turned into a tea room at a station on a Hertfordshire branch line.
Steam locomotive preservation group granted charity status
The 4566 Preservation Group which aims to restore ex-Great Western Railway light prairie steam locomotive No. 4566 has officially became a charity.
Tralee and Dingle Railway Carriage restoration reaches milestone
The Cavan and Leitrim Railway in Dromod has revealed that its ongoing project to restore a carriage has reached a major milestone.
Whitley Bay Metro Station restoration project sees work resume once again
The £5.3m project at the North Tyneside metro station will continue following the appointment of a new construction contractor.
Clacton Express Preservation Group makes final attempt to save complete AC EMU from disposal
The preservation group is offering the vehicle free to any good home in a last-ditch attempt to save the unit from disposal
Appeal for funds to complete restoration of boiler for steam locomotive No. 7200
The 7200 Trust is well advanced with the restoration of 7200, but needs additional funds for the boiler so that the final stage can be completed.