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News from the Didcot Railway Centre

Can you help complete steam locomotive 4709?

The team rebuilding steam locomotive 4709, along with Richard Croucher, has called…

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Major accolade for steam locomotive 2999 Lady of Legend

The Didcot Railway Centre has announced that GWR Saint No. 2999 Lady…

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Tubeplate completed for new build steam locomotive 1014 “County of Glamorgan”

The 1014 The GWR County Project has confirmed that the tubeplate is…

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Steam locomotive 2999 Lady of Legend to haul first rides at Didcot Railway Centre

The Didcot Railway Centre has confirmed the start of its steam train…

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£60,000 appeal launched to keep steam locomotive 1466’s overhaul on track

The Great Western Society's GWR 1466 is scheduled to steam at the…

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Bunker Painted – Latest Overhaul Update on steam locomotive 1466

The Great Western Society's 1466 Restoration Facebook page have posted their latest…

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Didcot’s steam locomotive museum to reopen in early July 2020!

Didcot Railway Centre (DRC) has announced that their doors will be open…

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Work resumes on steam locomotive No. 1340 ‘Trojan’

Following a break in work due to the coronavirus, Locomotive Maintenance Services,…

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Overhaul Update on Great Western steam locomotive 1466

The Great Western Society's 1466 Restoration Facebook page has posted an update…

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Didcot Railway Centre launch Special Return Tickets – 2 visits for the price of 1!

Didcot Railway Centre (DRC), home of the Great Western Society, has released…

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