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REVIEW: Rivet Games’ Arosa Line for Train Sim World 2
Rivet Games have recently released their Arosa Line route for Train Sim World 2, and have kindly sent RailAdvent a...
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Leighton Buzzard Railway awarded £37,000 grant to help recover from lockdown closure
The Leighton Buzzard Railway Museum has announced that it is one of 2,700 organisations to...
Read moreTalyllyn Railway re-enact arrival of steam locomotives No. 3 Sir Haydn and No. 4 Edward Thomas for 70th Anniversary
The Talyllyn Railway have celebrated 70 years since the original arrival of No.3 "Sir Hadyn"...
Skegness’ Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway awarded £5,000 grant after zero steam trains in 2020
The Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway has received a grant worth £5,000 from the Lincolnshire County...
Read moreTop ‘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...
Read moreSteam locomotive Prince set for Statfold Barn Railway visit from the Ffestiniog Railway
The Statfold Barn Railway has announced that George England 'Prince' will be visiting them for...
Read moreRuislip Lido Railway announce Mid-April reopening date
The Ruislip Lido Railway has announced that their railway will be opening it's doors again...
Read moreRavenglass Railway Museum acquires old 1950s negatives in auction lot
The Ravenglass Railway Museum has acquired a new collection of photographic negatives and show an...
Read moreNew owners for Scarborough’s North Bay Railway
The North Bay Railway in Scarborough has announced that it now has new owners for...
Read moreTalyllyn Railway steam locomotive No. 4 ‘Edward Thomas’ set for Corris Railway visit
The Corris Railway has announced its gala plans for 2021, including back to back galas...
Read moreLocomotive No 8 Lady Wakefield emerges from Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway paintshop
The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway has revealed photos of No. 8 'Lady Wakefield after a...
Read moreNever seen before photos uncovered after 50 years of the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway
A previously unseen collection of the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway photos has been published after...
Read moreBala Lake Railway launch urgent appeal – £20,000 in 7 days… Can you help?
The Bala Lake Railway Trust has launched an urgent appeal to allow Natural Resources Wales...
Read more2022 completion date set for new Corris Railway Falcon steam locomotive
The Corris Railway has agreed on a completion date for its new Falcon steam locomotive...
Read moreBoiler work progresses for Bure Valley Railway steam locomotive Blickling Hall
North Bay Railway Engineering Services, based in Darlington, has confirmed that progress is being made...
Read moreFurther work progresses on Bala Lake Railway steam locomotive Holy War
The Bala Lake Railway has released a further update on the overhaul work taking place...
Read moreStatfold Barn Railway welcomes steam locomotive Isaac to their railway
The Statfold Barn Railway in Staffordshire has announced that 1953 Bagnall built steam locomotive 0-4-2...
Read moreCorris Railway Update – New build steam locomotive alterations and traverser appeal
The Corris Railway has released an update on their new build steam locomotive 0-4-2ST Falcon...
Read moreFirst 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...
Read moreUrgent Appeal launched to help Norfolk’s Bure Valley Railway avoid steam locomotive crisis
The Bure Valley Railway has launched an urgent appeal to help pay for new boilers...
Read moreSteam locomotive update from the Bala Lake Railway
The Bala Lake Railway has released a short update on three of their steam locomotives,...
Read moreHere is your chance to become a Steam Train Driver at Newquay’s Lappa Valley Railway
The Lappa Valley Railway has told RailAdvent that it is currently looking for a Railway...
Read moreTywyn’s Talyllyn Railway nominated for 2 major Heritage Railway Awards
The Talyllyn Railway has announced it has been nominated for two Heritage Railway Association Awards.
Read moreUnique 1960s colour photos found of Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway
The 60th Anniversary year of the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway has seen the discovery of...
Read moreNewcastle Coal Mine: ‘Huge Disappointment’ as application refused – Britain out of steam locomotive coal by 2022?
The Heritage Rail Association has released a statement after Newcastle City Council refused the planning...
Read moreMajor heritage award for the Ffestiniog Railway
The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway has announced that they have won a top award...
Read moreFfestiniog Railway launch £60,000 Christmas Appeal for steam locomotive Linda
The Ffestiniog Railway has launched an appeal to raise the funds needed to overhaul Linda,...
Read moreNewcastle Coal Mine: ‘Heritage rail’s last shout for UK Coal’ to keep steam locomotives moving
Newcastle City Council will be meeting this Friday to determine a conclusion on a new...
Read moreTwo national awards for Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway locomotive
The restoration of a small diesel locomotive at the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway, which has...
Read moreFfestiniog & 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...
Read moreSteam locomotive Welsh Pony up for award – HRA 2021 Awards nominees announced
The Heritage Railway Association has revealed the list of nominees for its 2021 Heritage Railway...
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Severn Valley Railway and Railcam launches network of livestream cameras
The Severn Valley Railway has launched a network of live stream cameras showing rolling stock movements and steam trains along...
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PHOTOS: Steam locomotive 45231 The Sherwood Forester recovered after suffering wheel flats in Wales
Railway Support Services were called in recently by Locomotive Services Limited, based in Crewe, to help recover LMS Black 5...
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Stonehaven Rail Crash: RAIB release new report into fatal accident caused by ‘debris on the line’
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released a new Interim Report covering their findings of the Stonehaven rail crash.
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