Two diesel locomotives announced for Swanage Railway gala
The Swanage Railway has announced not one, but two visitors to its diesel gala in 2020.
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Victorian book gives insight into the building of the Swanage Railway
A unique Victorian book of land surveyors drawings has revealed how the branch line from Wareham to Swanage was built.
Top award for Swanage Railway’s Wareham connection
The Swanage Railway has announced that the network connection to Wareham has won a national award for the quality and blend of heritage and modern tec…
Six steam locomotives running in 2020? – Update from Southern Locomotives Ltd Â
2019 has been a busy year for the company's staff and volunteers. Much work has been carried during the year, which will hopefully see three engines r…
Steam locomotive Eddystone’s Boiler and Rolling Chassis Reunited
Southern Locomotives Ltd (SLL) has announced that lifting Southern Railway steam locomotive West Country Class No.34028 "Eddystone"'s boiler back into…
563 Steam Locomotive Open Day CANCELLED
The 563 Locomotive Group has announced that their upcoming open day has had to be cancelled.
Update 4 on steam locomotive 563
The 563 Locomotive Group has released an update on the work taking place to overhaul steam locomotive No. 563.
Steam locomotive history to be made at the Swanage Railway
The Swanage Railway has announced that history will be made during the Swanage Railway’s Autumn Steam gala when a BR Standard Class 5 locomotive hau…
Update on steam locomotives from Southern Locomotives Ltd – September 2019
Southern Locomotives Ltd (SLL) have published the latest news on their fleet of seven steam engines. 34010 “Sidmouth” Recent work has been at contractors, the…
Steam locomotive 34053 Sir Keith Park to attend Tyseley Locomotive Works Vintage Weekend
Vintage Trains has announced that Southern Railway “Battle of Britain” Class No.34053 “Sir Keith Park” will be joining the in steam line-up at Tyseley Locomotives…