K1 steam locomotive set for Welsh Highland Railway return this September
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have announced that Garratt K1 will be returning to the Welsh Highland Railway in September.
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News from the Welsh Highland Railway
Top ‘n’ Tail steam and diesel locomotives? Ffestiniog Railway steam trains set for May return
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have released details of its reopening plan, including train services in 2021.
First fire lit for steam locomotive 130 at Welsh Highland Railway’s Dinas Works
The first fire has been lit in the firebox of NG/G16 steam locomotive No. 130 at Dinas on the Welsh Highland Railway.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways is in the final of the International Tourism Awards
The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways has announced that their station at Caernarfon, as well as their First Class Pullman Carriages, have been sho…
Update on Garratt steam locomotive 130
Peter Best has posted into the Friends of 130 Facebook group a short update on the restoration of Garratt 130.
Ffestiniog Railway services will not recommence ‘at the present moment’
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have released their latest Coronavirus update regarding the Firebreak Lockdown in Wales.
Coronavirus: Steam railways in Wales annnounce second lockdown closures
The Welsh Government has announced a circuit breaker lockdown lasting two weeks, with people told to stay at home, and businesses closed.
Ffestiniog Railway informs staff of risk to jobs as coronavirus hits hard
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have shared their plans for survival after the coronavirus crisis hit the narrow gauge railway hard.
Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways receive £250,000 National Lottery Grant
After a forced closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, there is light at the end of the tunnel for the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway, as trai…
Coronavirus update from the Ffestiniog Railway – including launch for steam locomotive Welsh Pony
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway have released an update on a few events due to take place this year but are now affected by COVID-19.