Branchline Gala
A 3 day event featuring various locos lat the Llangollen Railway
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News from the Llangollen Railway
Stannah appoints specialists to support Network Rail lift and escalator contracts
Lift company Stannah has announced that it has appointed two industry specialists to play what it calls "a key role" in delivering the work set out in…
Steam locomotive 6880 Betton Grange to visit the Llangollen Railway
The Llangollen Railway has announced that 6880 Betton Grange is to visit them for their Branch Line Gala. Taking place between 11th and 13th April…
Llangollen loco to make trip to Gloucestershire
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway has secured the services of Class 26 Diesel D5310 (26010) for its Summer Heritage Diesel Gala in July.
Welsh heritage railway wins award for new station
The winner of the Infrastructure Award at this year's Heritage Railway Association Awards held at Brighton was The Llangollen & Corwen Railway.
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
Llangollen Railway scoops North Wales Attraction of the Year accolade
The 2023 Attraction of the Year award for North Wales Tourism was awarded to Llangollen Railway which recently reopened the line as far as Corwen.
Video: Accurascale unveil new GWR tank engine models
Accurascale has unveiled its model of the GWR 57xx, 67xx and 8750 Class Pannier Tanks, describing it as "one of the most iconic tank locomotives of th…
Book Review: Rails from Shrewsbury: A Pictorial Journey 1970s to 2012 by Peter J Green
This book illustrates trains on lines around Shrewsbury from just after the end of steam with a selection of photos to satisfy the harshest critic.
Steam locomotive 5619 returns to steam after 13 months out of service
The Telford Steam Railway has announced that the ex-Great Western Railway 0-6-2T steam locomotive No. 5619 returned to steam on 31 August.