Month: March 2018

Flying Scotsman saviour dies aged 82

Some sad news to bring you this morning, we have today learned…

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Ffestiniog Railway announce first steam locomotive guest for Hunslet 125

The Ffestiniog Railway, in North Wales, has announced that War Department steam…

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Steam locomotive No. 6029 ‘The Garratt’ announced for the Hunter Valley Steamfest in Australia

The Hunter Valley Steamfest has announced that steam locomotive No. 6029, also…

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Meet the UK’s first ever Community Rail Apprentice with Arriva Trains Wales

This week is National Apprentice Week, and to mark this occasion, a…

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Update from The Clan Project (steam locomotive 72010 ‘Hengist’)

The Clan Project has been busy on a couple of fronts recently.…

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Caledonian Sleeper launches Events Calendar

The overnight train operator, Caledonian Sleeper, has launched its new calendar of…

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News from GWSR Steam Locomotive Department

The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway's (GWSR) Steam Locomotive Department have posted their latest…

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Update from the Great Western Society 47XX Project – progress on steam locomotive No. 4709

The Great Western Society 47XX Project has released their latest update, filled with…

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Hornby GWR ‘Granges’ steam locomotives available to purchase

Hornby has made their new Great Western Railway (GWR) 68XXs Class 'Granges' …

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Multi-million pound upgrade to railway in Leicestershire begins

East Midlands Trains has announced that the next stage of the multi-million-pound…

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