Steam locomotive Holy War to visit the Severn Valley Railway
The Severn Valley Railway has announced that Holy War will be visiting them for their Railway 200: Through The Ages Event. Holy War will appear…
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All the news from the Bala Lake Railway in North Wales
Bala Lake Railway Trust launches £300,000 appeal
The Bala Lake Railway Trust has launched a new £300,000 track appeal, aimed at getting the line into Bala Town itself. The railway currently runs…
100 heritage railway volunteers launch Railway 200 at the Severn Valley Railway
Railway 200 was launched when 100 heritage railway volunteers met at the Severn Valley Railway on 5 January for a Railway 200 Get Together.
Full steam ahead for Welsh railway extension
The Bala Lake Railway has been granted permission by the Snowdonia National Park to extend the line from Pen y Bont to a new location…
Steam locomotive to depart North Wales railway
The Bala Lake Railway is to bid farewell to Ex-Penrhyn Quarry Railway Hunslet, Nesta, later this month.
Welsh narrow gauge railway to display oldest narrow-gauge steam locomotive
The Vale of Rheidol Railway has announced that when it opens for the new season, on display will be the oldest narrow-gauge locomotive in existence.
Statfold Barn Railway’s ‘Lynton’ carriages to move to Bala Lake
The Charitable Trust which runs the Statfold Barn Railway and Museum has decided to donate its 'Lynton' coaches to the Bala Lake Railway.
Bala Lake Railway extension clears a significant hurdle
Management at Bala Lake Railway are celebrating after overcoming a major planning hurdle relating phosphate discharges into the River Dee.
Bala Lake Railway prepares new application for extension permission
The Bala Lake Railway Trust is working on a new planning application for its proposed extension into the town centre,
A Visit to the Vale Of Rheidol Railway and steam locomotive 3114
The story of Kerr Stuart Wren 3114s restoration in the 1960s and the author's visit to see it again for the first time in 50 years.
