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£40,000 appeal launched to help complete restoration of steam loco 563

A group of Swanage Railway volunteers has launched an appeal to raise…

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Swanage Railway to hold ‘Roads to Rail’ event next weekend

Next weekend, Swanage Railway volunteers are holding a nostalgic fund-raising steam rally…

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Nine heritage diesel locomotives to appear at this month’s Swanage Railway Gala

Nine heritage diesel locomotives are set to appear at this month’s Diesel…

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Swanage Railway operates its first trial service to mainline Wareham station

The first service took place on Tuesday the 4th of April and…

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Swanage to Wareham: Last passenger becomes first conductor driver

A volunteer who rode on the last BR train from Swanage to…

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Trial train service from Wareham mainline into the heart of the Isle of Purbeck

Swanage Railway will operate the trial service using a heritage diesel train…

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Swanage Railway to hold a ‘behind the scenes’ community engagement weekend

Members of the public are encouraged to attend the heritage railways event…

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Swanage Railway volunteer Alan Greatbatch retires following 31 years of devoted service

Alan set up the first Swanage Railway Signalling School and also conducted…

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