Second visiting steam locomotive announced for Severn Valley Gala
The Severn Valley Railway is hosting its Autumn Steam Gala from the 17th to the 20th of September.
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News from the Dean Forest Railway
New owners for Gloucestershire based steam locomotives
The Dean Forest Railway has confirmed a change in ownership for two of its locomotives, no. 3806 ‘Wilbert’ and no. 3823 ‘Warrior’.
National Lottery Heritage Funding secured for Dean Forest Railway
The Dean Forest Railway Museum Trust (DFRMT) has secured a major grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for the development of its ‘Goods to …
Rennes steam locomotive to visit the Swanage Railway
The Swanage Railway has announced its first guest for the upcoming Spring Steam Gala. Austerity No. WD152 Rennes will be visiting for the event, which…
Report released into Gloucestershire heritage railway collision
The RAIB has released a Safety Digest into a collision of a train with a footbridge on the Dean Forest Railway on 14 August.
RAIB release update after train collision with footbridge at Gloucestershire railway
RAIB have undertaken a preliminary examination into a footbridge collapse at a Gloucestershire Heritage Railway
Train involved in incident on Gloucestershire heritage railway
The Dean Forest Railway has released a statement after an engineering train was involved in an incident this morning. At around 10:55, the engineering train…
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…
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.