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News from the East Lancashire Railway

East Lancashire Railway announces Summer Diesel Gala line-up

The East Lancashire Railway's Summer Diesel Gala, running from 29 June until…

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Timetables released for East Lancashire Railway Small Engines Gala

The event will feature special guest visiting Steam Tram 'Lucie' alongside the…

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U Class loco to visit Cotswold Festival of Steam in May

GWSR has announced that a 97-year-old Southern Railway (SR) 2-6-0 light passenger…

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Flying Scotsman is set to pass through Lancashire and Yorkshire this Sunday

World-famous locomotive, 60103 Flying Scotsman, is set to pass through Lancashire and…

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Celebrations at Heritage Railways Association’s annual awards

At the Heritage Railways Association recent Annual Dinner and Awards, Britain’s leading…

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International Women’s Day: Flying Scotsman to be crewed by all-female crew in East Lancashire

To celebrate today being International Women’s Day, the Flying Scotsman is being…

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East Lancashire Railway gains new higher speed limit for testing rail vehicles

The East Lancashire Railway has been granted a new licence that permits…

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When to see steam locomotive 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier this Monday

45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' is to pass through Lancashire this Monday as…

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Final set of stamps featuring HRH Queen Elizabeth’s silhouette will also mark Flying Scotsman’s Centenary

A set of 12 special stamps celebrating the 100th anniversary of locomotive…

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East Lancashire Railway’s “Dining With Distinction” experiences return

Next month, the East Lancashire Railway will resume its memorable Dining With…

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