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.
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News from the Didcot Railway Centre
Didcot Railway Centre set to welcome steam locomotive 5199
The Didcot Railway Centre has announced that GWR Large Prairie No. 5199 will be visiting them in 2024.
Steam locomotive 4079 Pendennis Castle visit East Lancashire in 2024
The East Lancashire Railway has announced that they will be welcoming GWR Castle No. 4079 Pendennis Castle in April 2024.
National Railway Heritage Awards recognise Didcot Railway Centre’s Coal Stage Water Tank Restoration Project
The impressive project received a Highly Commended certificate and glowing feedback from the judges
Steam locomotive 4144 to visit The Battlefield Line
The Battlefield Line has announced that GWR Large Prairie No. 4144 will be visiting them for their Winter Gala.
Work starts to build a visitor entrance ramp at Didcot Railway Centre
Construction has started on a new ramp at the visitor entrance to Didcot Railway Centre, which for the first time will allow step-free access.
Class 31 diesel locomotive arrives at Didcot Railway Centre
The Didcot Railway Centre has announced that diesel locomotive No. 31270 Athena has arrived at Didcot to supplement the centre’s own diesel fleet.
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.
Epping Ongar railway plans nine-loco diesel gala in September
The Epping Ongar Railway in south west Essex will hold its largest diesel event to date between Friday 22 and Sunday 24 September.
Didcot Railway Centre to welcome steam locomotive 4953 Pitchford Hall
Didcot Railway Centre is inviting visitors to its Autumn Steam Gala on 23 & 24 September, which will feature Great Western locomotive no.4953, Pitchfo…