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News from the Didcot Railway Centre

Porterbrook donate sleeper coach to Didcot Railway Centre

Didcot Railway Centre (DRC), home of the Great Western Society, have announced…

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Latest update on the overhaul of steam locomotive No.1466

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

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Rail signallers trained with the help of Swindon Panel Society

Network Rail has announced that it has been training extra signallers with…

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Didcot Railway Centre takes decision to close

Didcot Railway Centre has announced that they have taken the decision to…

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David Johnston MP Makes Tracks to Didcot Railway Centre

On Saturday, 15th February, the new MP for Wantage, David Johnston, was…

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Update on new-build steam locomotive 1014 “County of Glamorgan”

The GWR County Project has released its latest update on building a…

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Steam locomotive 6023 King Edward II retired from mainline work

We have received confirmation from the Didcot Railway Centre that they will…

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Steam locomotive 4144 arrives back at the Didcot Railway Centre

GWR 41XX Class No. 4144 has returned to its home of the…

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An update on steam locomotive 1466

The Great Western Society has released an update on the overhaul progress…

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