Leighton Buzzard Railway Awarded HRA Award
The Leighton Buzzard Railway has been awarded the award for ‘Outstanding Contribution to Preservation’ The award is the highest national award that the Heritage Railway…
Author: Michael Holden
I have had an interest in Railways for as long as I can remember. I am a member of a number of heritage railways and actively volunteer at 2 of them. I enjoy all types of railways, real life, model and simulations. I started RailAdvent in 2014 and am the main editor of the site.
The Zoo With A Choo Choo – ZSL Whipsnade Zoo – August 2016 (4K)
Back in our Summer holidays of 2016, we made a visit to the ZSL Whipsnade Zoo. This is a zoo on the outskirts of Luton.…
Featured Fridays – 27/01/2017 – Leander on the WCML
Our fifth featured Friday is a youtube video and comes from Richard Harnetty and is from the recent Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express with steam Locomotive 45690 Leander. 45690 Leander on…
Throwback Thursdays – Ep. 55 – Class 333 at Keighley
In this weeks Throwback Thursdays, we whisk over selves back to August 2015 as we see Class 333 No. 333008 arriving at Keighley station. At Keighley…
Tornado Set For Timetabled Trains Over Settle & Carlisle
A1 Pacific No. 60163 Tornado is set to replace DMU timetabled runs over 3 days in February. Tornado, completed in 2008, is the newest steam locomotive…
Two More Visiting Locos For The Worth Valley
The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway has already announced two steam locomotives that will visit the railway for their Winter Steam Gala in March… now…
Steam Loco for 2017 at the Penrhyn Quarry Railway
The Penrhyn Quarry Railway (PQR) has announced it is to receive a Steam Locomotive for the 2017 running season. Steam Locomotive Fernilee visited the railway back in…
6046 returns home to the Churnet Valley Railway
Following a summer at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, S160 No. 6046 has returned home to the Churnet Valley Railway, and has been in operation…
Flying Scotsman To Open Settle & Carlisle Line
In March 2017, the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway are running a special train from Oxenhope to Carlisle (hauled by Flying Scotsman) and return. Flying Scotsman and…
Railway Adventures – Channel Trailer 2017
A new year, a new Channel Trailer. Welcome to Railway Adventures… your one stop Youtube Channel and Website for all things railway! If you…