Tag: Dorset

Swanage Railway to celebrate its heritage with a Victorian Weekend

An intensive steam train service will operator throughout the weekend

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Services on Heart of Wessex Line to be disrupted by track renewal work

Later this month Great Western Railway services on the Dorchester-Weymouth Heart of…

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Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust makes donation to Rail Trolley Trust

Three flat trolleys have been donated to the Rail Trolley Trust by…

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Chance to go behind the scenes at the Swanage Railway

The Swanage Railway is to hold an open weekend when the public…

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Steam locomotive Kilmersdon departs Midsomer Norton

Guest locomotive Kilmersdon got back on the road to the Mid Hants…

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Network Rail thanks passengers for patience during Wessex route work

Network Rail has thanked passengers for their patience while engineers carried out…

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1950s DMU to haul Winter Explorer on Isle of Purbeck trips

A restored 1950s heritage diesel train is to operate a two-day Winter…

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‘Millbrook Meander’ to run from Eastleigh to Weymouth this May

The Branch Line Society has released details of its 'Millbrook Meander' on…

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South Western Railway opens applications for community funding

Applications are now open to apply for the next round of South…

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Great Dorset Steam Fair will not take place next year

The Great Dorset Steam Fair Directors have announced that the event will…

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