Nottinghamshire railway submits request to operate trains outside permitted hours
Great Central Railway (Nottingham) Limited has submitted a request to the Secretary of State for Transport to vary its permitted operating hours.
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News from the Great Central Railway – Nottingham
Nottinghamshire Council grant helps fund Signal Box repairs but donations still needed
Thanks to a grant from the Nottinghamshire County Council Local Community Fund, Hotchley Hill signal box is closer to being connected to mains power.
Test runs take place at Nottingham heritage railway
For the first time since the Covid pandemic, a passenger train has run over the entire 9-mile length of the Great Central Railway (Nottingham).
Nottingham Railway Christmas theme tune reaches number 1 in music chart
GCRN Christmas theme tune reaches No.1 in music chart
New toilets for Nottinghamshire railway – but £10,000 needs to be found to finish the work
Old toilet block is demolished to make way for more modern facilities
Nottingham railway to run first Christmas trains since COVID pandemic
Tickets are now available for the Great Central Railway (Nottingham)’s first Christmas trains since the COVID pandemic. The Jingle Bell Express will see trains run…
Memorandum of Understanding signed for Great Central Railway reunification project
The Great Central Railway (GCR) has announced key developments in its ambitious plan to join the two halves of the heritage railway.
Midlands heritage railway makes good progress on two major projects
Great Central Railway (Nottingham) has completed the building work on its new carriage shed and contractors have repaired Hotchley Hill signal box.
Carriage shed roof beams now in place for Nottingham heritage railway
Nottingham's Great Central Railway will soon have a new home for its 1950s-built carriages, as the steelwork for the building's roof has been lifted i…
GCR and Nottingham Heritage Railway in advanced talks over repair work to reopen line
The Great Central Railway has told RailAdvent that they are in advanced discussions with the East Midlands Railway Trust and the Nottingham Heritage R…