New Lancashire home for steam locomotive 34081 92 Squadron
34081 ’92 Squadron’ is to leave its current home of the Nene Valley Railway for pastures new at the East Lancashire Railway. The move is…
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News from the Dean Forest Railway
Video: Accurascale unveil new GWR tank engine models
Accurascale has unveiled its model of the GWR 57xx, 67xx and 8750 Class Pannier Tanks, describing it as "one of the most iconic tank locomotives of th…
Dean Forest Railway to hold October steam gala
The Dean Forest Railway, will hold its 2023 Royal Forest of Steam gala over the weekend of 14 and 15 October.
Steam Dreams day trip to Highgrove, Dean Forest Railway and Cardiff.
Steam Dreams has announced a trip in September to Cardiff with optional excursions to the gardens of Highgrove House or the Dean Forest Railway.
Paintwork and progress for Swanage Railway’s T3 steam locomotive 563
The Swanage Railway Trust has issued an update on its overhaul of Adams T3 Class 4-4-0 No. 563, with news of a "particularly exciting stage" of the wo…
Dean Forest Railway welcomes visiting pannier locomotive
The Dean Valley Railway, in Lydney, Gloucestershire, has announced that GWR Pannier locomotive 1369 will be visiting from the South Devon Railway
Wagon preservation group launches appeal to save last TTA tank wagons
The National Wagon Preservation Group (NWPG) has launched an appeal to save up to ten TTA tank wagons from going for scrap.
Dean Forest Railway unveil steam locomotive 9681 after overhaul
The Dean Forest Railway has shared the first photos of GWR Pannier No. 9681 after its overhaul - and the loco looks fantastic!
Dean Forest’s donated RRV ready for action
An RRV has recently been donated to the Dean Forest Railway which will help to mechanise much of the track maintenance.
Dean Forest Railway to belatedly celebrate 50th anniversary this October
In 2020 the Dean Forest Railway Society (DFRS) planned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its formation as a preservation society. However, the pand…