Day: 21 April 2023

West Coast Mainline to see direct weekday services back in action from 24th April

The return follows the completion of the latest stage of the £164m…

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Clacton Express Preservation Group reveal new Class 321 project

The special project will see the first complete Mk3 Electric Multiple Unit…

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East Somerset Railway confirms that loco 46447 is staying

East Somerset Railway and Isle of Wight Steam Railway have announced that…

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Surprise announcement from Bachmann this Sunday

Model railway manufacturer Bachmann Europe has a surprise announcement planned for this…

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Severn Valley Railway launches premium on-train dining experiences

The Severn Valley Railway has teamed up with a local luxury catering…

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Cambrian Heritage Railway welcomes Grant Ritchie steam locomotive

Cambrian Heritage Railways has borrowed an 0-4-0 saddle tank from the Ribble…

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Four Suffolk railway stations receive ‘Wildlife Friendly Station’ status

Four Suffolk stations – Needham Market, Saxmundham, Somerleyton and Westerfield – have…

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Locomotive changes for West Somerset’s Spring Steam Spectacular

The West Somerset Railway has announced some late changes to the locomotives…

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Planning refused for Bala Lake Railways extension

The extension to the narrow gauge heritage railway would have seen the…

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Siemens Yorkshire rail village components facility opened by Michael Gove

The official opening took place on Thursday the 20th of April at…

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