Staffordshire heritage railway welcomes ‘Coalfish’ wagons
Four MHA 'Coalfish' wagons have arrived at the Churnet Valley Railway near Leek in Staffordshire.
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Staffordshire railway to run Saturday evening Pie and Mash special trains
The Churnet Valley Railway in Staffordshire is adding to its daytime experiences with evening specials on Saturday in June, July and August.
Staffordshire railway to re-create final mainline runs of Pendennis Castle
On 1/2 June, the Churnet Valley Railway is to recreate the last runs in mainline service of Great Western Railway Castle Class No. 4079 Pendennis Cast…
Staffordshire railway launches steam locomotive appeal
The North Staffordshire Railway Company has launched an appeal to fund repairs to return its flagship 4F steam locomotive in time for its centenary in…
Staffordshire railway to recreate last steam-hauled Cambrian Coast Express
The Churnet Valley Railway is holding an event to recreate the last steam-hauled hauled Cambrian Coast Express from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth.
Staffordshire heritage railway appeal to purchase ballast wagon
The Churnet Valley Railway based near Leek in Staffordshire has launched an appeal to raise sufficient funds to purchase a BR Sealion wagon.
Steam locomotive “Braveheart” to visit Staffordshire heritage line
British Railways Standard Class 4 steam locomotive No. 75014 Braveheart will be operating services on the Churnet Valley Railway until next May.
Steam locomotive No. 4079 Pendennis Castle to spend a month at Staffordshire heritage railway
Great Western Railway Castle Class No. 4079 Pendennis Castle is to celebrate its centenary with a visit the Churnet Valley Railway in May.
Staffordshire railway launches appeal to purchase a ballast wagon
The Churnet Valley Railway has opened an appeal to purchase and restore a former Sealion ballast wagon to enhance its last-handling capabilities.
Youth group visits Staffordshire railway for hands-on experience
Last weekend, 12 youngsters from Swanage Railway’s youth group visited the Churnet Valley Railway to experience life on an operational railway.