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.
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News from 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…
Dean Forest Railway society purchase 50% ownership of steam locomotive Wilbert
The Dean Forest Railway Society has announced that it has purchased 50% ownership in Austerity steam locomotive, Wilbert.
Coronavirus: Dean Forest Railway closes doors until May 2020
The Dean Forest Railway has announced that they have decided to close until May 2020.
Coronavirus: The full list of railways affected by Covid-19
As new government guidance sets in, which says travel if only necessary, and avoid social contact, many railways are cancelling events, and worse, clo…