Ajax steam locomotive finds new Northamptonshire home
1918-built Barclay locomotive, Ajax, has found a new home in the West Midlands after a fond farewell from its current home, the Isle of Wight Steam Ra…
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Cornwall’s Kernow Model Rail Centre reveals new model railway wagons
Kernow Model Rail Centre (KMRC) has today announced its new model wagons. It has revealed the LBSC ‘Open A’, SR Diagram 1369 and 1364 five plank o…
Hampshire’s Watercress Line hosts Southern Six heritage railway meeting
The Watercress Line - Hampshire’s only standard gauge heritage railway - hosted a meeting the Southern Six group of heritage railways on Wednesday 1…
Urgent appeal for Isle of Wight Steam Railway locomotive
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway has launched an urgent appeal for its flagship locomotive, Calbourne.
Isle of Wight Steam Railway declares 2023 a record breaking year
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway has declared that 2023 was amazing, starting off with it winning the title of the UK’s ‘Heritage Railway of the Ye…
National Trust donates steam locomotive to Isle of Wight Steam Railway
The National Trust has gifted steam locomotive Haydock to the Isle of Wight Steam Railway as part of its reorganisation of Penrhyn Castle Museum.
HRA Awards: James Spooner and streamlined steam locomotive in shortlist
The awards recognise a broad range of achievement within the heritage rail sector, with this year's awards featuring an impressive array of categories
South Western Railway opens applications for community funding
Applications are now open to apply for the next round of South Western Railway’s (SWR) Customer and Communities Improvement Fund.
Isle of Wight Steam Railway to remove Bridge 12
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway (IWSR) is to remove one of its bridges, as it is in a dangerous condition and is no longer needed.
South Western Railway provides funding for 58 local community projects
Through its Customers and Communities Improvement Fund, South Western Railway is supporting local projects from London to Devon.